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Intelligent Machines (Audio)

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.

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Average duration
168 minutes
Episodes
20
Years Active
2025
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IM 835: Glitch Lord - Inside OpenAI's Secret Struggles and the 'Empire of AI' With Karen Hao

IM 835: Glitch Lord - Inside OpenAI's Secret Struggles and the 'Empire of AI' With Karen Hao

Go behind the curtain at OpenAI as bestselling author Karen Hao shares stories of infighting, ego, and shifting agendas. Find out why even OpenAI's security had her face on alert during her investiga…

02:44:34  |   Thu 04 Sep 2025
IM 834: Gewgaw - Google's 'Nano Banana' Model

IM 834: Gewgaw - Google's 'Nano Banana' Model

  • Interview with M.G. Siegler.
  • Google improves Gemini AI image editing with 'Nano Banana' model.
  • THIS is why large language models can understand the world.
  • Building a16z's personal AI workstation…
02:41:15  |   Thu 28 Aug 2025
IM 833: The Most Popular S3 Bucket Ever - AI Slop, Clankers, and Shrimp

IM 833: The Most Popular S3 Bucket Ever - AI Slop, Clankers, and Shrimp

  • AI data wars push Reddit to block the Wayback Machine
  • China Launches Three-Day Robot Olympics Featuring Football and Table Tennis
  • US government agency drops Grok after MechaHitler backlash, repor…
03:08:08  |   Thu 21 Aug 2025
IM 832: Surrounded by Zuck - Inside Google Gemini

IM 832: Surrounded by Zuck - Inside Google Gemini

  • GPT-5: Overdue, overhyped and underwhelming. And that's not the worst of it.
  • Generative AI and the Future of the Digital Commons
  • David Sacks on X: "A BEST CASE SCENARIO FOR AI? The Doomer narrati…
03:16:51  |   Thu 14 Aug 2025
IM 831: 9 Seconds of Google - Holy Widgets

IM 831: 9 Seconds of Google - Holy Widgets

  • Interview with Vlad Prelovac, CEO of Kagi
  • OpenAI Just Released Its First Open-Weight Models Since GPT-2
  • Genie 3: A New Frontier for World Models
  • Kitten TTS: The 25MB AI Voice Model That's About …
02:38:05  |   Thu 07 Aug 2025
IM 830: I Pay A Gentleman on Etsy - Personal Superintelligence?

IM 830: I Pay A Gentleman on Etsy - Personal Superintelligence?

  • Interview with Ian Krietzberg
  • Leo's shows off his new AI toys
  • Paris unveils her new desk setup
  • Personal Superintelligence
  • You might want to delve into this paper. I want to underscore, that's a…
02:52:55  |   Thu 31 Jul 2025
IM 829: The Yonkers Questions - What's New With NotebookLM

IM 829: The Yonkers Questions - What's New With NotebookLM

  • Interview with Steven Johnson
  • Amazon buys Bee AI wearable that listens to everything you say
  • Lovable becomes a unicorn with $200M Series A just 8 months after launch | TechCrunch
  • (21) Jeff Wang …
02:56:34  |   Thu 24 Jul 2025
IM 828: Stochastic Carrots - Navigating the Future of AI

IM 828: Stochastic Carrots - Navigating the Future of AI

  • Interview with Anil Dash
  • egirl Grok x Claude
  • Zuckerberg announces Meta's new AI data centers for superintelligence
  • Meta Hires Two More OpenAI Researchers
  • Reflections on OpenAI
  • RSS is (not) dea…
02:20:26  |   Thu 17 Jul 2025
IM 827: Marco Rubio on Line 1 - The Promise of Personalized Software

IM 827: Marco Rubio on Line 1 - The Promise of Personalized Software

  • Interview with Mike Masnick
  • Stop Begging Billionaires To Fix Software — Build Your Own
  • The one secret to using genAI to boost your brain
  • Linda Yaccarino steps down as CEO of Elon Musk's X
  • How t…
02:48:10  |   Thu 10 Jul 2025
IM 826: Cusp of Noodles - The AI Copyright Battle Heats Up

IM 826: Cusp of Noodles - The AI Copyright Battle Heats Up

  • Interview with Board Member of Cloudflare, John Graham-Cumming
  • My Couples Retreat With 3 AI Chatbots and the Humans Who Love Them
  • Two Judges, Same District, Opposite Conclusions: The Messy Realit…
02:36:11  |   Thu 03 Jul 2025
IM 825: The Evil Clown of Middletown - Death By Powerpoint

IM 825: The Evil Clown of Middletown - Death By Powerpoint

  • Interview with Richard Gingras
  • Judge backs AI firm over use of copyrighted books
  • Authors Are Posting TikToks to Protest AI Use in Writing—and to Prove They Aren't Doing It
  • Meta, Amazon, and more…
03:06:14  |   Thu 26 Jun 2025
IM 824: Full-Body Air-Quotes - AI in Higher Education

IM 824: Full-Body Air-Quotes - AI in Higher Education

  • Interview with Matthew Kirschenbaum
  • Chatterbox TTS - a Hugging Face Space by ResembleAI
  • Here's the $2,000 fully AI-generated ad that aired during the NBA Finals
  • Boston Dynamics robots dance to '…
02:11:34  |   Thu 19 Jun 2025
IM 823: Intelligent with Two G's - Google Has a Fox Problem

IM 823: Intelligent with Two G's - Google Has a Fox Problem

  • Interview with Stephen Witt
  • Altman's Gentle Singularity
  • Sutskever video: start at 5:50-6:40
  • Paris on Apple Glass
  • OpenAI slams court order to save all ChatGPT logs, including deleted chats
  • Disn…
03:11:35  |   Thu 12 Jun 2025
IM 822: The One Man Unicorn - AI In Psychiatry

IM 822: The One Man Unicorn - AI In Psychiatry

  • Daniel Oberhaus Interview
  • Trump Taps Palantir to Compile Data on Americans
  • CNN Challenges Claim AI Will Eliminate Half of White-Collar Jobs, Calls It 'Part of the AI Hype Machine'
  • Indian AI Star…
02:53:13  |   Thu 05 Jun 2025
IM 821: Just Count the Server Racks - Veo 3 in Action

IM 821: Just Count the Server Racks - Veo 3 in Action

  • Interview with Adam Becker
  • Arvind Narayanan & Sayash Kapoor: AI as Normal Technology
  • Joanna Sterns stars in WSJ Veo film
  • Wow: So this is all AI-generated. (with Veo)
  • Business Owners Are Using A…
02:42:05  |   Thu 29 May 2025
IM 820: Watch Your Wallet Jony - The Environmental Impact of LLMs

IM 820: Watch Your Wallet Jony - The Environmental Impact of LLMs

  • Interview with Kate O'Neill
  • Police secretly monitored New Orleans with facial recognition cameras
  • Personal context is Google's big advantage in AI
  • Google is replacing the exec in charge of Searc…
02:39:06  |   Thu 22 May 2025
IM 819: Put The Fries in the Bag - Chaos at the Copyright Office

IM 819: Put The Fries in the Bag - Chaos at the Copyright Office

  • The Copyright Office Issues A Largely Disappointing Report On AI Training, And Once Again A Major Fair Use Analysis Inexplicably Ignores The First Amendment
  • Trump Appointees Blocked From Entering …
02:40:54  |   Thu 15 May 2025
IM 818: Between Two Orbs - Meet Surf, Flipboard's Solution for a Fractured Social Web

IM 818: Between Two Orbs - Meet Surf, Flipboard's Solution for a Fractured Social Web

  • Mike McCue introduces Surf: Flipboard's founder and CEO demonstrated their new social browser app that aggregates content from ActivityPub, AT Proto, and RSS into unified feeds, allowing users to fol…
  • 02:58:03  |   Thu 08 May 2025
    IM 817: Wheel 101 - AI's Impact on Human Behavior

    IM 817: Wheel 101 - AI's Impact on Human Behavior

    • Interview with Jacob Ward
    • Duolingo launches 148 courses created with AI after sharing plans to replace contractors with AI
    • The Age of Realtime Deepfake Fraud Is Here
    • The Hottest AI Job of 2023 I…
    02:42:53  |   Thu 01 May 2025
    IM 816: Flappy Jeff - Harper Reed, Cluely, Bluesky Bluecheck

    IM 816: Flappy Jeff - Harper Reed, Cluely, Bluesky Bluecheck

    • Interview with Harper Reed
    • AI Horseless Carriages
    • Columbia student suspended over interview cheating tool raises $5.3M to 'cheat on everything'
    • Cluely, the AI cheating tool's new (insane) ad:
    • A…
    02:51:19  |   Thu 24 Apr 2025
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