The Normalization Of AI (with Dr Kerry McInerney) 04.29.25
The Daily Zeitgeist
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🗓️ 29 April 2025
⏱️ 77 minutes
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Summary
In episode 1854, Jack and Miles are joined by Research Associate at the Leverhulme Centre for The Future of Intelligence, co-editor of The Good Robot: Why Technology Needs Feminism, and co-host of The Good Robot podcast, Dr. Kerry McInerney, to discuss… Trump Now Wants AI To Be As Racist And Problematic As He Is…, Are There Cool Uses of AI That Aren’t Getting Attention? The Signal Chats Powering The Rightward Shift in Tech, What Is Happening With Open AI? Using AI Large Language Models To Entrap People Online, Actors regret signing over their likenesses to AI companies… and more!
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| 0:00.0 | I was listening to a weird out song today where he name drops Kanye. |
| 0:09.4 | He does. |
| 0:10.7 | Which song? |
| 0:11.2 | Yeah. |
| 0:12.1 | Tacky. |
| 0:13.3 | Because I'm tacky. |
| 0:16.0 | But it's not. |
| 0:18.0 | It's just a famous. |
| 0:19.7 | You're going through that whole weird owl catalog. |
| 0:22.3 | My kids were like, on the way to school today, we're like, is weird Al still alive? |
| 0:27.6 | Like, is Weird Al still alive? |
| 0:29.8 | Oh, shit. |
| 0:31.3 | He's. |
| 0:31.6 | I have a, oh, I should say, I have a picture with him. |
| 0:35.1 | He's but a baby. |
| 0:36.8 | He's also Kermit vibes. |
| 0:39.2 | Oh, big Kermit vibes. |
| 0:40.9 | Yeah. |
| 0:41.3 | I guess 60. |
| 0:42.6 | He's 65. |
| 0:44.2 | Fucking weird hell, man. |
| 0:46.0 | Beautiful. |
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