Quest 369 - What do programmers think about AI?

A panel of professional software engineers discuss their thoughts on the current state of AI; its emergence into the workforce, and the potential effects it may have on humanity going forward.

Discussions

  • What is AI remarkably good at, and unintuitively bad at?

  • Will AI augment engineering jobs, or replace them?

  • Can AI be used to stop spread of propaganda and misinformation?

  • How will the perception of AI will shift in the coming years?

Quest 356 - Does ChatGPT dispense good life advice?

Tom and Zach are joined by special guest Bernadette, a 98-year-old woman from France with a doctorate in comparative psychology. Spoiler warning: SHE IS A ROBOT!!!

Good Advice That You Just Didn’t Take

  • How do you deal with a bad boss?

  • What is the coolest handheld music player?

  • Should kids watch Jurassic park?

News

  • Apple Warns UK iPhone Owners It Will Remove Encryption Protection

  • Balatro Is No Longer Rated 18+ In Europe

Trailer

  • Andor Season 2

Quest 352 - Is the algorithm censoring us?

We journey into the political danger zone to discuss online censorship, social media algorithms, and artificial intelligence. Is it all as dumb as it sounds? I don't know, but we're even dumber than we sound!

The Anti-Fediverse

  • Ex-Twitter

  • Facesbook

  • YouTubes

News

  • DeepSeek vs AI Hype

Trailer

  • Alien Earth