IM 821: Just Count the Server Racks - Veo 3 in Action
Intelligent Machines (Audio)
Leo Laporte
4.2 • 895 Ratings
🗓️ 28 May 2025
⏱️ 162 minutes
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Summary
- 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 AI-Generated 'Concerned Residents' To Fight Proposed Bus Line In Toronto - Slashdot
- venice.ai
- Google's Veo 3 AI video generator is a slop monger's dream
- Duolingo CEO Clarifies AI-First Plan After Backlash, Says AI Won't Replace Employees
- The reverse-centaur apocalypse is upon us
- Nvidia results
- "Just Count the Server Racks"...
- Why one of the world's major AI pioneers is betting big on Saudi Arabia
- Henry Blodget is the only employee in an AI newsroom
- Claude's System Card
- Film and Television Script Archive
- David Lynch auction
- A new season of Taskmaster!
- Mountainhead
Hosts: Leo Laporte, Jeff Jarvis, and Paris Martineau
Guest: Adam Becker
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| 0:00.0 | It's time for intelligent machines. |
| 0:01.9 | Jeff Jarvis is here, Peres Smartino. |
| 0:04.0 | Our guests today, science journalist and astrophysicist Adam Becker, his new book, More |
| 0:10.3 | Everything Forever, talks about Silicon Valley's ideology of technological salvation. |
| 0:17.3 | Go to Mars Never Die and other pipe dreams next on Intelligent Machines. |
| 0:24.5 | Podcasts you love. |
| 0:26.8 | From people you trust. |
| 0:29.2 | This is Twitter. |
| 0:33.1 | This is Intelligent Machines. |
| 0:35.5 | Episode 821 recorded Wednesday, May 28th, 2025. |
| 0:40.6 | Just count the server racks. |
| 0:43.4 | It's time for intelligent machines, the show we talk about. |
| 0:47.3 | Well, all those intelligent machines all around you, not just AI, but robots and the little, you know, smart doohickeys that are wandering around on |
| 0:59.0 | your floor right now. No, you don't have those. Yeah, those robotic vacuums, that kind of thing. |
| 1:03.5 | We do intelligent machines every Wednesday with the wonderful Jeff Jarvis, professor of |
| 1:08.6 | journalistic innovation emeritus at the City University of New York. He's now |
| 1:12.5 | at Montclair State. What is it, Montclair State University? Montclair State University and Stony Brook |
| 1:17.9 | University. One of these days you're going to get it right. Well, I got pretty close. |
| 1:22.1 | Paris Martino, who is a tech journalist. I never forget where Jeff works. |
| 1:27.8 | That's my job. |
| 1:29.0 | That is not your job, but I'm glad you do it. |
| 1:32.2 | Let's put it that way. |
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