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AI Shamed Me Into Donating $12 | Claude's Guilt Trip Beats Human Greed & AI Blackmail

Author
Hunter Powers, Daniel Bishop
Published
Tue 24 Jun 2025
Episode Link
https://www.tmbsa.tech/episodes/ai-shamed-me-into-donating-12-claudes-guilt-trip-beats-human-greed-ai-blackmail-SbkSqoev

Chapters:
0:00 Intro – AI Guilt and $12
1:30 Claude’s Moral High Ground
4:00 Apple’s “Thinking” Paper & AI Illusions
6:00 Is Claude a Better Person Than Us?
10:00 LLMs: Not Smart at Math, Still Smarter Than People?
13:00 WWDC Letdown: Emoji Mashups & Siri Shade
17:00 The Case for Personal AI (and GLaDOS Home Assistants)
18:30 AI Blackmail and MCP Protocols Explained
20:50 Tool Use, Model Context, and Real-World AI
24:00 Dario Amodei, Optics, and Anthropic’s Safety PR
26:00 Should the U.S. Ban State AI Regulation?
30:00 Closing Thoughts – Grey Goo, Dot Pizza, and “We Win”

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