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

Intelligent Machines (Audio)

Leo Laporte

Artificial Intelligence, Ai, Alphabet, Youtube, Twit, News, Technology, Google, Android, Tech News, Chrome

4.3 • 763 Ratings

🗓️ 2 April 2025

⏱️ 176 minutes

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Summary

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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0:00.0	It's time for intelligent machines.
0:02.3	Jeff Jarvis is here.
0:03.4	Paris is still on vacation, but good news.
0:05.6	Richard Campbell joins us as we interview Keach Hagey, the author of a brand new biography of Sam
0:12.9	Alman, and just a little tip next week, Corey Doctoro.
0:16.3	We've got some great guests coming up next on Intelligent Machines.
0:23.1	Podcasts you love.
0:25.0	From people you trust.
0:27.7	This is Twitter.
0:31.7	This is Intelligent Machines.
0:34.9	Episode 813, recorded April 2nd, 2025. The Optimist.
0:42.2	It's time for intelligent machines, the show where we cover the latest in AI robotics and those
0:48.4	little devices, those doohicies scattered all around your house that are that are watching you.
0:53.7	I just want you, they're watching you just and listening just want you to know Jeff Jarvis is
0:57.9	here emeritus professor of journalistic innovation at the Craig Newmark graduate
1:06.9	school of journalism at the City University of New York how long do we have to do
1:09.5	that is oh forever forever Emeritus is forever.
1:12.6	He's Latin for old.
1:13.6	As long as I'm old and here.
1:15.6	Currently at Montclair State University and SUNY Stony Brook, author of the Gutenberg
1:20.6	parentheses, the web we weave is the latest.
1:24.6	It's so nice to see you, Jeff.
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