This episode of the Superintelligent podcast covers a range of timely tech topics, including the recent launch and user reactions to GPT-5, broader trends in AI development, and the shifting landscape of platform monetization and product quality. Mike and Emily explore the role of AI in medical research, the complexities of lifelogging and information retrieval, and the evolution of note-taking tools from analog methods to modern AI-powered apps like MyMind. They also discuss the features and challenges of e-readers and tablets for digital annotation, as well as practical workflow tips for organizing travel and productivity.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Personal Updates

01:21 The State of AI: ChatGPT-5 and Its Reception

04:52 The Future of AI: Hype vs. Reality

10:53 AI in Healthcare: Skepticism and Potential

14:56 Life Logging and AI: A New Frontier

20:18 The Challenges of Podcasting

21:39 The Power of AI in Information Retrieval

23:07 The Analog vs. Digital Note-Taking Debate

25:44 Exploring the Future of Note-Taking Technology

27:44 The Quest for Effective Information Retrieval

29:40 E-Book Readers and the Desire for Interaction

Links

GPT-5 AMA with OpenAI’s Sam Altman and some of the GPT-5 team

MyMind

BELLEMOND |Kent Paper Screen Protector for iPad Pro

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Emily

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Keywords

AI, ChatGPT, technology, disillusionment, life logging, information retrieval, e-readers, health, podcast

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