April 15, 2026

Intelligent Machines 866: I'm Bonkers for Yonkers

2 hours 28 minutes

When renowned photographer Craig Mod coded his own AI-powered Twitter, the lines between art, tech, and community blur in surprising ways. This episode explores what happens when creative minds take AI into their own hands—and why the next wave of software might feel more like a home-cooked meal.

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Anthropic Opposes the Extreme AI Liability Bill That OpenAI Backed

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OpenAI rips Anthropic, distances itself from Microsoft

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Federal Court Denies Anthropic's Motion to Lift 'Supply Chain Risk' Label

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Meta warned by dozens of organizations that facial recognition on its smart glasses would empower predators

Mark Zuckerberg Is Reportedly Building an AI Clone To Replace Him In Meetings

Chrome Now Lets You Turn AI Prompts Into Repeatable 'Skills'

Adobe's new Firefly AI assistant turns Creative Cloud into a single conversational interface

After sale of its shoe business, Allbirds pivots to AI

Even more good news for the future of neurosymbolic AI

'The Audacity' Is the Broligarchy Takedown You Were Waiting For

AI influencers are 'everywhere' at Coachella

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Novo Nordisk partners with OpenAI as AI drug discovery hopes mount

OpenAI has bought AI personal finance startup Hiro

Ukraine captures enemy Russian position using only robots, no humans: 'The future is already on the front line'

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Hosts: Leo Laporte, Jeff Jarvis, and Paris Martineau

Guest: Craig Mod

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April 15, 2026

Intelligent Machines 866: I'm Bonkers for Yonkers

2 hours 28 minutes

Sam Altman's Blog About Firebombing

OpenAI Backs Bill That Would Limit Liability for AI-Enabled Mass Deaths or Financial Disasters

Anthropic Opposes the Extreme AI Liability Bill That OpenAI Backed

Federal agencies skirt Trump's Anthropic ban to test its advanced AI model

Our evaluation of Claude Mythos Preview's cyber capabilities | AISI Work

OpenAI rips Anthropic, distances itself from Microsoft

The tiny disclosure at the bottom of OpenAI's tax day post is all you need to read

Exclusive: Anthropic Preps Opus 4.7 Model, AI Design Tool

Federal Court Denies Anthropic's Motion to Lift 'Supply Chain Risk' Label

Anthropic Asks Christian Leaders for Help Steering Claude's Spiritual Development

Anthropic Changes Pricing to Bill Firms Based on AI Use Amid Compute Crunch

Meta warned by dozens of organizations that facial recognition on its smart glasses would empower predators

Mark Zuckerberg Is Reportedly Building an AI Clone To Replace Him In Meetings

Chrome Now Lets You Turn AI Prompts Into Repeatable 'Skills'

Adobe's new Firefly AI assistant turns Creative Cloud into a single conversational interface

After sale of its shoe business, Allbirds pivots to AI

Even more good news for the future of neurosymbolic AI

'The Audacity' Is the Broligarchy Takedown You Were Waiting For

AI influencers are 'everywhere' at Coachella

I don't see images in my head. Can training give me a mind's eye?

Novo Nordisk partners with OpenAI as AI drug discovery hopes mount

OpenAI has bought AI personal finance startup Hiro

Ukraine captures enemy Russian position using only robots, no humans: 'The future is already on the front line'

I/O schedule

Haunted Paper Toys

Thousands of rare concert recordings are landing on the Internet Archive -- listen now

DNS & Network Tools — Mr.DNS

TRAIN JAZZ

The hottest college major hit a wall. What happened?

Hosts: Leo Laporte, Jeff Jarvis, and Paris Martineau

Guest: Craig Mod

Download or subscribe to Intelligent Machines at https://twit.tv/shows/intelligent-machines.

Join Club TWiT for Ad-Free Podcasts!

Support what you love and get ad-free audio and video feeds, a members-only Discord, and exclusive content. Join today: https://twit.tv/clubtwit

Sponsor:

Melissa.com/twit

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