Podquisition 539: Breeding Program

Jimquisition

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4.6 • 980 Ratings

🗓️ 8 May 2025

⏱️ 76 minutes

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It’s never gone wrong before. Games we played this week include: Wordatro (7:30) Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 (16:25) Nunholy (42:10) 1000xRESIST (44:45) Observer (47:20) --- News things talked about in this episode: Nintendo suing accessory maker who claimed black market purchase of Switch 2 (59:20) https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/nintendo-is-suing-the-accessory-manufacturer-that-showed-off-switch-2-early/ Microsoft raising prices on hardware and software (1:05:10) https://www.eurogamer.net/confirmed-xbox-console-prices-are-going-up-worldwide --- Buy official Jimquisition merchandise at https://thejimporium.com Find Laura at LauraKBuzz on Twitter, Twitch, YouTube, and Patreon. All her content goes on https://LauraKBuzz.com, and you can catch Access-Ability on YouTube every Friday. Follow Conrad at ConradZimmerman on Instagram/BlueSky and check out his Patreon (https://patreon.com/fistshark). You can also peruse his anti-capitalist propaganda at https://mercenarycreative.com.

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0:00.0	Hey, hey, hey, time to put your middle to the test, pal.
0:06.5	Hey, hey, hey, don't you know you're messing with the best now?
0:11.1	I don't, I don't.
0:16.4	Right, technology question to start, to do.
0:23.5	Right.
0:24.1	Yeah.
0:25.0	We're speaking hypothetical sciences.
0:28.0	We're talking about, you know, the black mirror future.
0:32.9	The what is the shape of society going to look like with technology run rampant.
0:43.3	I've been playing that observer by Bluebert team.
0:46.5	So, you know, what if augments has been on my mind, which I say that.
0:54.1	We'll get to it later, but they asked the usual question
0:59.6	in a startlingly, quote-unquote, original way.
1:05.5	But anyways, my question, and let's see if they make a game about this, right, is if you were to automate the design of an AI, because AI is all the thing, the forced railroaded rage, if you've got one of those AI programs to design an AI, there is no doubt that it will be
1:34.4	inferior even by the standards of AI. That, I think, is without question. What I think is the question
1:42.0	is if you then got that AI to design an AI program
1:47.7	and then got that AI to do another one,
1:52.2	how many cycles would we go through before we got an AI with webbed toes?
2:01.3	Well, the great thing I find amusing,
2:05.0	somebody was sharing around a post on Reddit
2:08.9	from someone who claimed to be working at an AI startup.
2:15.1	And now, you know, it's Reddit.
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