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AI Regulation (and Disregulation)
Season 2 Episode 147
Is it too late to regulate AI? On this week’s Reqless, Paul and Rich assess what “regulating AI” could even mean, from controlling training data sour…
1 year, 7 months ago
Clay Shirky: AI for Higher Education
Season 2 Episode 146
How is generative AI transforming the university? On this week’s Reqless, Paul and Rich sit down with someone on the front lines of AI in higher ed: …
1 year, 7 months ago
Waiting for the DOGE Barbarians
Season 2 Episode 145
Government by Grok? On this week’s Reqless, Paul opens with a poetry reading (stay with us) and then he and Rich discuss the poem’s relationship to …
1 year, 8 months ago
AI as an Accelerant for Good
Season 2 Episode 144
How is AI transforming the social sector? Flying solo in the Reqless hosting chair, Paul sits down with Perry Hewitt, Chief Marketing and Product Off…
1 year, 8 months ago
Don’t Freak About DeepSeek
Season 2 Episode 143
As Chinese LLM company DeepSeek makes headlines for wreaking havoc on the stock prices of the American tech sector, Paul and Rich sit down and answer…
1 year, 8 months ago
Brains Are Better Than Butlers
Season 2 Episode 142
AI tools are often positioned as agents, assistants, or butlers—but their potential is so much greater than that. On this week’s Reqless, Rich explai…
1 year, 8 months ago
Not Quite Finishing Apps
Season 2 Episode 141
Can you actually build an app with AI right now? Fresh off a holiday break where he attempted to do just that (rather than talking to his family), Pa…
1 year, 9 months ago
We Need More Software
Season 2 Episode 140
Does the world actually need more software? In the first Reqless of 2025, Paul and Rich skip the “AI predictions for the coming year” and instead loo…
1 year, 9 months ago
A Year of Chaos Concludes
Season 2 Episode 139
Farewell 2024—a boring year in which nothing really happened! On this week’s Reqless, Paul and Rich reflect on our current moment of widespread insta…
1 year, 9 months ago
Employees Don’t Care About AI
Season 2 Episode 138
Executives are all-in on AI, but many workers are not: A recent survey of white-collar employees conducted by Slack shows workplace AI adoption has s…
1 year, 10 months ago