IM 849: AI Cricket Sorting - Cracking Chatbots and AGI for All
Intelligent Machines (Audio)
Leo Laporte
4.2 • 892 Ratings
🗓️ 10 December 2025
⏱️ 151 minutes
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Summary
What happens when every major AI model gets jailbroken within days? This week, the world's most prolific AI red teamer lifts the curtain on how and why "safe" AI might be an impossible promise.
Pliny the Liberator | pliny.gg - discord.gg/basi
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Hosts: Leo Laporte, Jeff Jarvis, and Mike Elgan
Guest: Pliny the Liberator
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| 0:00.0 | It's time for intelligent machines. |
| 0:01.6 | Mike Elgin's here filling in for Paris. |
| 0:03.3 | Martinot, Jeff Jarvis, is back our special guest this week. |
| 0:07.1 | Pliny the Liberator, a danger researcher who specializes in cracking AIs. |
| 0:12.5 | And to date, they haven't found a single AI they can't jailbreak. |
| 0:16.7 | Next on Intelligent Machines. |
| 0:21.3 | Podcasts you love. |
| 0:23.1 | From people you trust. |
| 0:25.6 | This is Twit. |
| 0:29.5 | It's time for intelligent machines with Jeff Jarvis and Paris Martino, episode 849, |
| 0:35.9 | recorded Wednesday, December 10th, 2025, AI cricket sorting. |
| 0:41.5 | It's time for intelligent machines, the show where we talk about AI, robotics, and all the smart little doodads surrounding us all today. |
| 0:50.7 | Our professor, Jeff Jarvis, is here, the professor emeritus of journalistic innovation |
| 0:56.0 | the Craig Newmark graduate school of journalism at the city university. |
| 0:58.5 | We have a deal. I have a deal with Benito. If I can say that before, if I can finish that |
| 1:07.2 | sentence before he hits the button, he doesn't get to hit the button but he hit the button |
| 1:11.1 | so nice to see only right good to see you's going to be back author of did you miss me i missed you |
| 1:16.1 | terribly and i have some real questions for you that i've been saving up chiefly whether i should |
| 1:22.0 | take the money but we'll talk about that in just a little bit is the author of the gutenberg |
| 1:26.3 | parenthesis and magazine and uh always good to have you now at Montclair State University and SUNY's, Tony Brook. Also here filling in for Paris. Paris is at her Christmas party, your company holiday party. Mike Elgin is joining us from Chile. Good to see you, Mike. Good to see you both. How are you guys doing? Great. Got a great |
| 1:45.7 | connection. Are you, where in Chile are you? Sort of the center of Santiago in a hotel. |
| 1:52.5 | Yeah, we just arrived this morning. Henry Kissinger called Chile, the arrow aimed at the heart of |
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