In this episode... 
The AI Director at Meta makes a rookie mistake. 
AI goes rogue at Amazon. 
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says you're too expensive and inefficient. 
Now even countries are moving to Linux. 
And stick around for your ProTip of the week! 

Robotic Heart is a weekly Tech microcast for cognitive dissidents. 
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Sources:
https://www.inc.com/fast-company-2/meta-superintelligence-safety-director-lost-control-ai-agent-deleted-emails/91307469 
https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/amazon-ai-aws-outages  
https://www.news.com.au/technology/innovation/sam-altmans-latest-comment-comparing-humans-to-ai-have-swept-up-a-storm/news-story/7e66df40bc58fda6fbcb71559079dd11 
https://www.techradar.com/computing/windows-laptops/dell-reveals-people-dont-care-about-ai-in-pcs-and-a-new-truly-embarrassing-windows-11-fail-shows-why 
https://news.lenovo.com/pressroom/press-releases/lenovo-brings-linux-certification-to-thinkpad-and-thinkstation-workstation-portfolio-easing-deployment-for-developers-data-scientists/ 
https://www.zdnet.com/article/why-denmark-is-dumping-microsoft-office-and-windows-for-libreoffice-and-linux/

In this episode...
Jeff Bezos says the quiet part out loud. 
HP wants you to rent your next laptop. 
Sony will rent you a PlayStation for more than if you bought it. 
And stick around for your ProTip of the week!
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Sources: https://www.tomsguide.com/computing/thats-not-going-to-last-jeff-bezos-believes-ai-will-force-you-to-rent-your-pc-from-the-cloud-and-the-ram-crisis-is-accelerating-it 
https://hplaptopsubscription.hp.com/ 
https://itools-ioutils.fcac-acfc.gc.ca/CCPC-CPCC/CCPCCalc-CPCCCalc-eng.aspx 
https://www.thegamer.com/playstation-raylo-rent-lease-playstation-5-ps5-pro-portal-dualsense-edge/

Discord is pushing out an age verification scheme for all users. 
A so-called "fun" ChatGPT trend may not be so harmless after all. 
Another AI safety lead resigns, claiming "The world is in peril". 
And you're going to want to stick around until the end because the ProTip of the week is truly awesome! 
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Sources:
https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/09/discord-to-roll-out-age-verification-next-month-for-full-access-to-its-platform/ 
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/technology/is-discord-finished-searches-for-alternatives-up-10-000-overnight/ar-AA1W5dX7 
https://www.forbes.com/sites/lesliekatz/2026/02/06/chatgpt-trend-turns-people-into-caricatures---and-shows-how-well-ai-knows-us/ 
https://x.com/MrinankSharma/status/2020881722003583421 

In this episode...
With the release of the Moltbook social network, we are now in a world where AI agents have their own safe space: no humans allowed. As the world takes another step closer to Skynet, the dystopian vision of the future from the Terminator franchise, instead of shiny chrome killer machines run by an AI overlord it's looking more like it's going to be broken robots run by stupid computers: a Temu Skynet. 

Robotic Heart is a Tech microcast for cognitive dissidents.  Subscribe to Robotic Heart to arm yourself with knowledge to resist the impending Technopathic slide into the worldwide digital enslavement of Humanity.  Please share with a friend, leave a 5 star review, and leave a comment on whatever platform you find this on because it's us together and you alone that change the world, so let's do it!

Sources: www.moltbook.com https://www.macobserver.com/news/moltbook-viral-posts-where-ai-agents-are-conspiring-against-humans-are-mostly-fake/ https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/872961/humans-infiltrating-moltbook-openclaw-reddit-ai-bots https://www.cnbc.com/2025/04/29/satya-nadella-says-as-much-as-30percent-of-microsoft-code-is-written-by-ai.html https://www.wellmanager.com/low-water-pressure/ai-data-centers-home-water-supply-know/ https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cy8gy7lv448o

In this episode:
2026 is the year we reclaim personal control of computing 
The non-stop comedy of errors at Microsoft 
February 1 is Change Your Password Day 
And your Pro-Tip of the week!

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Are we entering a digital Dark Age?
As PC hardware becomes more expensive and Big Tech CEOs focus on serving the AI Datacenter market, is it the end of the road for personal computers?

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Coming up in this episode...
Why does Donald Trump really want Greenland? 

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In this episode...
Apple is introducing a new subscription-based software suite. 
It's official: everybody hates Windows 11. 
Digital ID is dead in the UK - for now. 
Changes to the Robotic Heart podcast! 
And your ProTip of the week!

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In this episode...
Apple plans to introduce a subscription-based software model.
It's official: everybody hates Windows 11.
Digital ID is dead in the UK - at least for now.
There are changes coming to the Robotic Heart podcast!
And stick around for your protip of the week!

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In this episode:
Boston Dynamics debuts the Atlas robot to a live audience
The Worst of CES
Your Headphones might be spying on you
And your ProTip of the week!

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Sources: 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9e0SQn9uUlw
https://www.msn.com/en-ca/news/world/unnecessary-ai-leads-way-in-worst-in-show-awards-at-ces-gadget-show/ar-AA1TQcwM
https://www.forbes.com/sites/daveywinder/2025/12/29/critical-headphones-privacy-alert---update-yours-now-if-you-can/