Podcasts – Weird Things

AI, Dependence, and the Future of Work


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In this episode, Andrew Mayne, Justin Robert Young, and Brian Brushwood explore the rapid advancements in AI technology and its implications for the future of work and personal dependence on tech. They discuss the introduction of AI in various sectors, the potential for AI to replace human jobs, and the importance of adapting to and integrating AI into our lives responsibly. The conversation also touches on the significance of maintaining a balance between utilizing AI and retaining human skills and interactions. Additionally, they critique the media’s portrayal of AI development costs and highlight OpenAI’s initiative to create a job board for AI-related positions.

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Andrew Mayne: Foundation

Justin Robert Young: Daily Tech News Show’s AI-generated Isaac Asimov short stories

Brian Brushwood: Death Note

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