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The 21st Century began with the rise of the Internet and social media. The next decade will mark the rise of the Intelligent Machines. AI will inhabit all our devices from cars and appliances to smart phones and robots. The Intelligent Machines podcast explores the most exciting revolution humanity has ever seen, filled with promise and peril. More than ever we need to understand what these new devices will bring to our lives and how to make best use of them as the 21st century unfolds. On this show you'll meet the AI pioneers, inventors, and innovators who are about to disrupt every aspect of modern life. You'll learn what's real and what's hype, and you'll come away with a deep understanding of the intelligent future that awaits us all.

Records live every Wednesday at 5:00pm Eastern / 2:00pm Pacific / 21:00 UTC.

This Week in Google (Audio)

• Interview with Zack Kass, Former GTM for Open AI
 
 • Why you can deep-six the DeepSeek hype
 
 • Gemini 2.0 is now available to everyone
 
 • OpenAI has undergone its first ever rebrand, giving fresh life to ChatGPT interactions
 
 • AI Has Shown Me My Future. Here's What I've Learned.
 
 • Senator Hawley Proposes Jail Time for People Who Download DeepSeek
 
 • Hugging Face researchers aim to build an 'open' version of OpenAI's deep research tool
 
 • Anthropic makes "jailbreak" advance to stop AI models producing harmful results
 
 • WSJ: The Manhattan Project Was Secret. Should America's AI Work Be Too?
 
 • EU AI Act: Ban on certain AI practices and requirements for AI literacy come into effect
 
 • Cathy Gellis: When It's Not Just A Coup But A CFAA Violation Too
 
 • a16z slides on AI and voice
 
 • Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman poaches three Google DeepMind former colleagues, including two who built NotebookLM's Audio Overviews and worked on Astra
 
 • Meta's CTO said the metaverse could be a "legendary misadventure" if the company doesn't boost sales, leaked memo shows
 
 • The Salvadoran Mega-Prison Offering to Take America's Worst Criminals
 
 • Hilarious analyst on Tesla
 
 • How the DJI Flip uses AI
 
 • Marketers will have to market to AI agents
 
 • AI systems could be "caused to suffer" if consciousness achieved, says research
 

Hosts: Leo Laporte, Jeff Jarvis, and Mike Elgan
 

Guest: Zack Kass
 

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IM 805: Doomers, Gloomers, Bloomers, and Zoomers - Zack Kass Interview, DeepSeek Hype, EU AI Act

• Elon Musk's Business Empire Scores Benefits Under Trump Shake-Up
 
 • Trump plans to nominate Brian Quintenz, a16z Crypto's head of policy to lead the CFTC
 
 • Annual letter: YouTube CEO Neal Mohan says TV has overtaken mobile as the "primary device for YouTube viewing in the US", indicating YouTube is "the new TV"
 
 • Thomson Reuters Wins First Major AI Copyright Case in the US
 
 • FYI related: Court Unplugs AI Fair Use Defense, But Context Is Key
 
 • "Torrenting from a corporate laptop doesn't feel right": Meta emails unsealed
 
 • How Sam Altman outflanked Elon Musk to win over Donald Trump, including by telling Trump in a phone call that the tech industry will achieve AGI during his term
 
 • Microsoft Study Finds AI Makes Human Cognition "Atrophied and Unprepared"
 
 • The Strategy Behind Musk's $97 Billion Bid for OpenAI
 
 • 'Doomers' Review: Hunkered Down, Debating the Peril and Promise of A.I.
 
 • 25 Years of The Sims Turning Players Into Gods - The New York Times
 
 • WikiTok
 
 • BuzzFeed wants to fight AI-driven social media with a platform of its own
 
 • Tesla sales dropped 60% in Germany

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Hosts: Jeff Jarvis, Paris Martineau, and Mikah Sargent
 

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IM 806: I'm Piffed - Musk Vs. Altman, YouTube on TV, WikiTok

• Interview with the founders of Bee.computer
 
 • Would Paris or Jeff get a Bee?
 
 • Scarlett Johansson Urges Government to Limit A.I. After Faked Video of Her Opposing Kanye West Goes Viral
 
 • Microsoft announces quantum computing breakthrough with new Majorana 1 chip
 
 • A 'Teleportation' Breakthrough for Quantum Computing Is Here
 
 • Google's AI Efforts Marred by Turf Disputes
 
 • Elon Musk's AI company, xAI, releases its latest flagship model, Grok 3
 
 • Marcus: Elon Musk's terrifying vision for AI
 
 • Richard Feynman: Can Machines Think?
 
 • The Humane AI Pin: A $700 Brick of E-Waste
 
 • AI Notetakers In Meetings Are Making Me Queasy - Bloomberg
 
 • AI Designs Plastic-Digesting Enzyme
 
 • Nikola, Electric Truck Maker, Files for Bankruptcy
 
 • Google Lens powering new 'Screen Search' in Chrome for iOS
 
 • Extra Finger ring
 
 • On Probabilism and Determinism in AI
 
 • My Life in Weeks by Gina Trapani
 
 • A delightful look into the Murdochs' Succession Drama
 
 • James Murdoch interview
 
 • Roasted Chicken Thighs With Hot Honey and Lime
 
 • Leobait: Thermomix cult
 
 • Australian lamb video with comments section
 

Hosts: Leo Laporte, Jeff Jarvis, and Paris Martineau
 

Guests: Ethan Sutin and Maria de Lourdes Zollo
 

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IM 807: My Life in Tokens - The Founders of Bee.Computer, Majorana 1, Grok 3

• Interview with Stephen Wolfram
 
 • OpenAI now serves 400M users every week
 
 • Nvidia's Profit Jumps 80 Percent as Company Rides Tech's A.I. Boom
 
 • Amazon announces AI-powered Alexa Plus
 
 • Artists release silent album in protest against AI using their work
 
 • AI 'inspo' is everywhere. It's driving your hair stylist crazy.
 
 • Nvidia launches Signs, a new AI platform to teach American Sign Language and create a validated dataset for sign language learners and ASL app developers
 
 • Here's How Four Major Newsrooms Are Using AI
 
 • Google sued by Chegg over AI Overviews hurting traffic and revenue
 
 • Perplexity wants to reinvent the web browser with AI—but there's fierce competition
 
 • Perplexity releases a censorship-free variant of Deepseek R1
 
 • To Identify Suspect in Idaho Killings, F.B.I. Used Restricted Consumer DNA Data
 
 • Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard suggests UK broke agreement in secretly asking Apple to build iCloud backdoor
 
 • Researchers accuse North Korea of $1.4 billion Bybit crypto heist
 
 • Y Combinator deletes posts after a startup's "AI for sweatshops" demo goes viral
 
 • Grok 3's "sexy mode"
 
 • Grok 3 appears to have briefly censored unflattering mentions of Trump and Musk
 
 • When Your Last Name Is Null, Nothing Works
 
 • Nebraska Man Struggles to Change Daughter's Name From 'Unakite Thirteen Hotel'
 
 • Touch grass
 
 • Bracket City

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Hosts: Leo Laporte, Jeff Jarvis, and Paris Martineau
 

Guest: Stephen Wolfram
 

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IM 808: Stephen Wolfram - AI Inspo, Nvidia Signs, Grok Sexy Mode

• Interview with Gary Marcus
 
 • Turing Award Goes to 2 Pioneers of Artificial Intelligence
 
 • Meta Discusses AI Data Center Project That Could Cost $200 Billion
 
 • Satya Nadella Argues AI's True Value Will Come When It Finds Killer App Akin To Email or Excel
 
 • Google's co-founder tells AI staff to stop "building nanny products
 
 • 27-Year-Old EXE Became Python In Minutes. Is AI-Assisted Reverse Engineering Next? - Slashdot
 
 • Crossing the uncanny valley of conversational voice
 
 • What to know about deepfakes bill backed by Melania Trump
 
 • Digg is getting another revival, this time with an injection of AI
 
 • Google lets Americans delete their search results
 
 • 'The Brutalist' Director Brady Corbet Responds to AI Backlash
 
 • Alexis Ohanian Joins Project Liberty's TikTok Bid
 
 • YouTube Says It Now Has More Than 1 Billion Monthly Viewers of Podcast Content
 
 • Skype is shutting down after two decades
 
 • LATimes insights page
 
 • PDF example from the LATimes
 
 • Gebru: "🔇🔇🔇 THERE IS NO SUCH THING AS AGI AND ATTEMPTING TO BUILD IT IS A EUGENICIST, POWER CENTRALIZATION PROJECT THAT NO ONE SHOULD SUPPORT."
 
 • The New York City Subway Is Using Google Pixels to Listen for Track Defects
 
 • Masnick: Announcing Otherwise Objectionable: A Podcast Series About The Most Misunderstood Law On The Internet
 
 • 18F demolished
 
 • AI.com Is for Sale. Asking Price? $100 Million
 
 • Deutsche Telekom and Perplexity announce new 'AI Phone' priced at under $1K
 
 • Vintage Computer Festival East
 
 • Mimeartist is watching us on the big tv
 
 • Amazon's Delivery Drones Are Grounded. The Birds and Dogs of This Texas Town Are Grateful

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Hosts: Leo Laporte, Jeff Jarvis, and Paris Martineau
 

Guest: Dr. Gary Marcus
 

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IM 809: Fun Mustache - Gary Marcus, Digg Returns, AI.com

• Interview with Ray Kurzweil
 
 • Liquid eggs? NYC bodegas have new strategy to keep bacon, egg and cheese prices down
 
 • Google announces Gemini Robotics for building general purpose robots
 
 • DeepMind's latest AI model can help robots fold origami and close Ziploc bags
 
 • An audit found that 10 top AI chatbots, including ChatGPT, Copilot, and Gemini, repeated false 

 • claims from a pro-Kremlin disinformation network 33% of the time
 
 • A study of eight AI search engines found they provided incorrect citations of news articles in 60%+ of queries; Grok 3 answered 94% of the queries incorrectly
 
 • AI Tries To Cheat At Chess When It's Losing - Slashdot
 
 • AI Thinks It Cracked Kryptos. The Artist Behind It Says No Chance
 
 • Pokemon Go is getting a new owner after almost 9 years with Niantic
 
 • Robots That Don't Walk Are Making Strides
 
 • Amazon has more than 750,000 robots that sort, lift, and carry packages—see them in action
 
 • TikTok will play 'calming music' to remind teens to stop using the app
 
 • FCC chair asks if YouTube TV 'discriminates against faith-based programming'
 
 • OpenAI says it has trained an AI that's 'really good' at creative writing
 
 • Bluesky CEO: imagine a 'world without Caesars'
 
 • The Senate approves Gail Slater, President Trump's pick to lead the DOJ's antitrust unit, by a 78-19 vote; she has been critical of power in the tech industry
 
 • Times profile of Jessica Lessin
 
 • Gen-Zers are turning to DVDs instead of streaming their favorite movies
 
 • Wonder Acquires Media Company Tastemade for $90 Million
 
 • Denmark postal service to stop delivering letters
 

Hosts: Leo Laporte, Jeff Jarvis, and Paris Martineau
 

Guest: Ray Kurzweil
 

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IM 810: A Liter of Computronium - Ray Kurzweil, Amazon's Robots, Cheating AI

• Interview with Anthony Aguirre
 
 • The NIST's new directive to AI Safety Institute partners scrubs mentions of "AI safety" and "AI fairness" and prioritizes "reducing ideological bias" in models
 
 • Jensen Huang GTC Keynote in 16 minutes
 
 • Nvidia and Yum! Brands team up to expand AI ordering
 
 • Google Is Officially Replacing Assistant With Gemini - Slashdot
 
 • Google's Gemini AI is really good at watermark removal
 
 • Hollywood warns about AI industry's push to change copyright law
 
 • Hear what Horizon Zero Dawn actor Ashly Burch thinks about AI taking her job
 
 • Guardian agrees with Leo
 
 • The Daily Wire announces new advertising partnership with Perplexity and The Ben Shapiro Show
 
 • Elon Musk's Grok to merge with Perplexity AI?
 
 • Perplexity dunks on Google's 'glue on pizza' AI fail in new ad
 
 • Google announces new health-care AI updates for Search
 
 • Google plans to release new 'open' AI models for drug discovery
 
 • EFF: California's A.B. 412: A Bill That Could Crush Startups and Cement A Big Tech AI Monopoly
 
 • Italian newspaper says it has published world's first AI-generated edition
 
 • AI ring tracks spelled words in American Sign Language
 
 • Kevin Roose joins the AGI cult: Why I'm Feeling the A.G.I.
 
 • I Hitched a Ride in San Francisco's Newest Robotaxi
 
 • Elon Musk's X obtains $44bn valuation in sharp turnaround
 
 • The 560-pound Twitter logo from its San Francisco headquarters is up for auction
 
 • Andreessen wants to shut down all higher education in America
 
 • FSF's Memorabilia Silent Auction Begins Today - Slashdot
 
 • Bluesky made more money selling T-shirts mocking Zuckerberg than custom domains
 
 • Google acquires cybersecurity firm Wiz for $32 billion
 
 • Alphabet spins off Starlink competitor Taara
 
 • Oh Mary!
 
 • TechCrunch Founder-Turned-Crypto Investor Pays $60 Million for Miami Beach Home
 

Hosts: Leo Laporte, Jeff Jarvis, and Paris Martineau
 

Guest: Anthony Aguirre
 

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IM 811: Flippin' the Bird - Anthony Aguirre, AI Safety, Hollywood vs. AI

• Interview with Gary Rivlin
 
 • A new, challenging AGI test stumps most AI models
 
 • "KI ist nur ein Werkzeug. Jedes Werkzeug kann missbraucht werden"
 
 • Cloudflare is luring web-scraping bots into an 'AI Labyrinth'
 
 • From the ChatGPT community on Reddit
 
 • Google is rolling out Gemini's real-time AI video features
 
 • 23andMe has filed for bankruptcy and CEO Anne Wojcicki has stepped down
 
 • Supreme Court declines to hear challenge to landmark press freedom case
 
 • Why Apple, Meta and Google Are Buying Remote-Controlled Robot Arms
 
 • OpenAI Unveils New Image Generator for ChatGPT
 
 • OpenAI COO Brad Lightcap takes on expanded role as CEO Sam Altman shifts focus to research
 
 • Gemini can now answer your Google Maps questions
 
 • Announcing the (Reed) Hastings Initiative for AI and Humanity at Bowdoin
 
 • Doctors Told Him He Was Going to Die. Then A.I. Saved His Life.
 
 • Section 230 May Finally Get Changed as Lawmakers Prep New Bill
 
 • Threads hanging by a thread
 
 • Dave Troy: The Substack Dilemma: How Creators Are Inadvertently Fueling America's Failure
 
 • Using Ray-Ban Meta glasses' Live AI and Live Translation to learn and understand foreign languages
 
 • A Ray-Ban Meta battery add-on for people who miss looking like a complete Glasshole
 

Hosts: Leo Laporte, Jeff Jarvis, and Mike Elgan
 

Guest: Gary Rivlin
 

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IM 812: A Choir of Sentient Cabbages - Gary Rivlin, AGI Test, Section 230

• Interview with Keach Hagey
 
 • The Secrets and Misdirection Behind Sam Altman's Firing From OpenAI
 
 • OpenAI's Latest Funding Round Comes With a $20 Billion Catch
 
 • Startup Founder Claims Elon Musk Is Stealing the Name 'Grok'
 
 • Elon Musk Says He Has Sold X to His A.I. Start-Up xAI
 
 • Replit CEO Amjad Masad says learning to code is a waste of time, citing Dario Amodei's prediction that AI may generate essentially all code by next year
 
 • AI: history of a brand by Thomas Haigh
 
 • Bloomberg Has a Rocky Start With A.I. Summaries
 
 • First Trial of Generative AI Therapy Shows It Might Help With Depression
 
 • Tinder wants you to chat with an AI bot before you fail with a real person
 
 • Twitter (X) Hit by 2.8 Billion Profile Data Leak in Alleged Insider Job
 
 • The hottest AI models, what they do, and how to use them
 
 • Amazon Said to Make a Bid to Buy TikTok in the U.S.
 
 • (Oh, no) Andreessen Horowitz in talks to help buy out TikTok's Chinese owners
 
 • Trump to hold a meeting on possible investors to buy TikTok with possible ban at stake
 
 • Amazon unveils Nova Act, an AI agent that can control a web browser
 
 • Get ready! Catch Coachella 2025 live, only on YouTube
 
 • Amazon Nova
 
 • Perplexity AI CEO Denies Rumors Company Is Disintegrating Behind the Scenes
 
 • AI accent conversion
 
 • Kat Abughazaleh, from YouTube to Congress?
 
 • Wurst cursor
 
 • The fastest, most-accurate fast-food drive-throughs, and more!
 

Hosts: Leo Laporte, Jeff Jarvis, and Richard Campbell
 

Guest: Keach Hagey
 

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IM 813: The Optimist - Keach Hagey, Twitter Leak, Skylight

• Interview with Cory Doctorow
 
 • AI hasn't killed radiology, but it is changing it
 
 • Meta got caught gaming AI benchmarks
 
 • Man Employs A.I. Avatar in Legal Appeal, and Judge Isn't Amused
 
 • Shopify Says No New Hires Unless AI Can't Do the Job
 
 • The (artificial intelligence) therapist can see you now
 
 • The 35th anniversary of Twin Peaks
 
 • Eddy Varekamp
 

Hosts: Leo Laporte and Paris Martineau
 

Guest: Cory Doctorow
 

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IM 814: Chesterton's Fence - Cory Doctorow, Fake Meta Benchmakrs, AI Therapy

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