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Reflector

The Last Invention

Reflector

Longview

Society & Culture, Documentary

4.6577 Ratings

🗓️ 3 October 2025

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Transcript

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0:00.0

This is Reflector. I'm Andy Mills. And I'm back real quick today to share some exciting news and a few brief

0:15.2

announcements. First up, we have just launched a new podcast series called The Last Invention.

0:23.8

It is an investigation and a deep dive into the great AI debate.

0:29.0

Why do so many people in technology believe that we are only years away from a civilization transforming milestone

0:38.9

in artificial intelligence.

0:40.8

Why are some of these tech pioneers thrilled

0:43.7

about what's around the corner,

0:45.4

while others, including some of the very scientists

0:48.2

who helped to create this technology,

0:50.7

worried that it could lead to catastrophe? Matt Bull, the team and I, we worked with reporter Gregory Warner on this new show. We're really proud of it. We think it is a great way for anyone who's new to the subject to get caught up to speed on all the hype and all the fear associated with AI. It is designed to be the kind of show that you can share with your

1:11.5

friends and family to get on the same page and to start having your own conversations and forming

1:16.2

your own views about this debate. We're going to drop the first episode here at the back

1:21.0

end of this announcement, but to hear the rest of the series, which we hope you'll want to do,

1:25.8

please just pull out your device right now, whatever it is

1:29.2

you're using to listen to this, and look for the last invention, and hit subscribe. You can also

1:37.1

just look in the show notes for this episode and find a link there. The other big announcement

1:42.8

today is that Reflector,

1:45.9

the last invention, and all of our future shows and projects,

1:50.0

they're now all under the banner of our new venture, Longview.

1:54.9

Longview is a place that we are building to be a home

1:58.1

for deeply reported stories that follow questions wherever they lead,

2:02.5

for journalism that leaves you with better questions instead of easy answers, a place to tell

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