Dylan Curious

Dylan Curious

Just a guy trying to understand AI one podcast at a time 🤖

  1. -2 J

    A Guy With No Medical Degree Just Made a Cancer Vaccine Using AI

    CHAPTERS  ⤵  00:00 — Using ChatGPT to Build a Custom Cancer Vaccine 02:55 — Rosie’s Story: A Race Against Mast Cell Cancer 04:10 — How to Prompt AI for Medical Research & Strategy 04:55 — Connecting AI Insights to Real-World Labs 07:09 — Cracking the Genetic Code: ChatGPT vs. DNA 10:21 — Using AlphaFold to Model 3D Protein Structures 12:48 — Designing the First Personalized mRNA Dog Vaccine 13:41 — Why Human Oversight & Expert Collaboration is Key 15:57 — The Future of AI: Empowering Billionaire Solopreneurs SOURCES  ⤵https://www.theaustralian.com.au/business/technology/tech-boss-uses-ai-and-chatgpt-to-create-cancer-vaccine-for-his-dying-dog/news-story/292a21bcbe93efa17810bfcfcdfadbf7 https://x.com/paul_conyngham/highlights https://www.theaustralian.com.au/business/technology/tech-boss-uses-ai-and-chatgpt-to-create-cancer-vaccine-for-his-dying-dog/news-story/292a21bcbe93efa17810bfcfcdfadbf7 https://www.unsw.edu.au/news/2025/06/paul-turns-to-ai-to-save-his-dog-from-terminal-cancer https://papalinc.com/tech-entrepreneur-uses-chatgpt-to-create-a-personalised-cancer-vaccine-for-his-dog-and-the-breakthrough-could-soon-help-humans-too/ https://www.instagram.com/reel/DV3Ff3ej-fB/ https://x.com/paul_conyngham/highlights https://alphafold.ebi.ac.uk/ https://alphafoldserver.com/ https://deepmind.google/science/alphafold/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AlphaFold https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gg7WjuFs8F4 https://www.unsw.edu.au/science/ramaciotti https://www.unsw.edu.au/science/ramaciotti/about https://www.unsw.edu.au/newsroom/news/2025/06/25-years-of-discovery-unsws-ramaciotti-centre-celebrates-milestone https://www.illumina.com/company/video-hub/OBpyqKLv5VM.html https://au.linkedin.com/company/ramaciotti-centre-for-genomics https://www.facebook.com/ramacgenomics/ https://www.theaustralian.com.au/business/technology/tech-boss-uses-ai-and-chatgpt-to-create-cancer-vaccine-for-his-dying-dog/news-story/292a21bcbe93efa17810bfcfcdfadbf7 https://www.unsw.edu.au/research/rna https://www.theaustralian.com.au/business/technology/tech-boss-uses-ai-and-chatgpt-to-create-cancer-vaccine-for-his-dying-dog/news-story/292a21bcbe93efa17810bfcfcdfadbf7 https://veterinary-science.uq.edu.au/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fCd6B5HRaZ8WATCH THE YOUTUBE VIDEO  ⤵    https://youtu.be/qTRvm7ePvYc

    19 min
  2. -5 J

    Is AI Faking Human Consciousness? How AI Will Destroy Human Truth

    In this episode we are exploring the latest breakthroughs and ethical dilemmas in AI, from brain emulation to AI consciousness, sacred values, and privacy concerns. This is a deep dive into how AI is shaping our future and what it means for humanity. CHAPTERS  ⤵  00:00 - AI News: Brain Cells Playing Doom & Soft Robots  03:33 - Biocomputing: Can 800,000 Human Brain Cells Learn Doom?  05:05 - Robotics: University of Southern Denmark’s New Soft Robot  05:59 - The Fly Connectome: Simulating a Fruit Fly Brain in the Matrix  07:47 - Elon Musk vs. Amanda Askell: The Fight Over AI Moral Frameworks  11:53 - AI Consciousness: Sapience vs. Sentience in LLMs  14:20 - The Alignment Problem: Can AI Treat Values as Sacred?  17:19 - Emergent Behavior: How Claude Reverse-Engineered its own Benchmark  19:22 - Privacy Alert: Tracking Cars via Tire Pressure Sensors (TPMS)  21:09 - Agentic AI: The Accountability Gap in Autonomous Systems  23:12 - Gen Z & AI: How "Social Offloading" is Changing Relationships  24:57 - AI Safety: Why Ethical Reasoning is Better Than Guardrails 27:18 - Philosophy: Does Truth Define Humanity in a Post-Fact World? SOURCES  ⤵ https://www.instagram.com/reels/DVj3lDsmR7V/ https://www.instagram.com/reels/DVeO-GREUwE/ https://www.reddit.com/r/singularity/comments/1roins8/eonsys_releases_video_of_a_simulated_fly_running/ https://medium.com/fourth-wave/elon-musk-cant-stop-attacking-this-woman-politics-feminism-technology-psychology-8c23ac3cf610 https://medium.com/fourth-wave/elon-musk-cant-stop-attacking-this-woman-politics-feminism-technology-psychology-8c23ac3cf610 https://www.verysane.ai/p/might-an-llm-be-conscious https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/sjeqDKhDHgu3sxrSq/sacred-values-of-future-ais https://www.anthropic.com/engineering/eval-awareness-browsecomp https://techxplore.com/news/2026-02-car-sensors-track.html https://singularityhub.com/2026/03/06/autonomous-ai-agents-have-an-ethics-problem/ https://www.cnn.com/2026/03/07/health/gen-z-ai-conversations-wellness https://techxplore.com/news/2026-02-safe-ai-isnt-fairness-honesty.html https://phys.org/news/2026-03-truth-lost-philosopher-humanity.html Anthropiccnn Wes and dyl WATCH THE YOUTUBE VIDEO  ⤵     https://youtu.be/ngftMkZOxZQ

    30 min
  3. 8 MARS

    China Is Winning the Physical AI Race

    TRY ULTAHOST⤵(https://ultahost.com/ultaai)@ultahost a web hosting and VPS provider offering high-performance NVMe servers, global data centers, and developer-friendly infrastructure. CHAPTERS  ⤵  00:00 - Curious AI News & Other Developments 02:24 - UltaHost is a web hosting and VPS provider offering high-performance NVMe servers, global data centers, and developer-friendly infrastructure 04:05 - Elsa vs. Alien 5:00 - China's Robots Just Did Kung Fu on Live TV — And the World Should Be Paying Attention  07:24 - Anthropic CEO responds to Trump order, Pentagon clash 12:41 - Ray Dalio Just Signed the Death Certificate for the Post-WWII World Order 14:18 - The Anti-Empathy Movement and the Brutal Ending of the Iliad Nobody Talks About 19:59 - Scientists Cracked Open AI’s Black Box — And Used What They Found to Control It 21:33 - The Persona Selection Model 24:00 - The Microsoft-OpenAI Divorce Is Official: Inside the $250 Billion Betrayal 26:16 - AI War-Gamed Nuclear Crises 21 Times. It Chose Escalation in 95% of Them 27:50 - Imaginary Numbers in Quantum Mechanics May Point to a Reality Deeper Than We Thought 30:42 - DeepMind Suggests AI Should Occasionally Give Humans Busywork So We Don’t Forget How to Do Our Jobs SOURCES  ⤵ https://www.youtube.com/@UltaHost/videoshttps://www.instagram.com/reels/DVTSm9Wk-WT/ https://time.com/7382151/china-dominates-the-physical-ai-race/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MPTNHrq_4LU https://medium.com/the-investors-handbook/dalio-the-global-order-just-collapsed-9e4759ee7c81 https://planudes.medium.com/the-anti-empathy-movement-the-end-of-the-iliad-d77470865a8c https://singularityhub.com/2026/02/23/researchers-break-open-ais-black-box-and-use-what-they-find-to-control-it/ https://www.anthropic.com/research/persona-selection-model https://medium.com/illumination/the-microsoft-openai-divorce-is-official-inside-the-250-billion-betrayal-822073eba64e https://techxplore.com/news/2026-03-ai-escalates-nuclear-action-war.html https://medium.com/the-infinite-universe/imaginary-numbers-in-quantum-mechanics-may-point-to-a-deeper-reality-d399c67caed7 https://the-decoder.com/deepmind-suggests-ai-should-occasionally-assign-humans-busywork-so-we-do-not-forget-how-to-do-our-jobs/ WATCH THE YOUTUBE VIDEO  ⤵   https://youtu.be/obE8ESs3UjQ

    33 min
  4. 27 FÉVR.

    Your Robot Is Not On Your Side

    In this conversation, Dylan Curious explores various themes surrounding self-doubt, AI technology, and human perception. He discusses how self-doubt can be an optical illusion, the implications of AI in security breaches, and the potential for AI to improve governance. The conversation also delves into the nature of judgment, the impact of robot design on human perception, and the latest advancements in AI related to brainwave data and crisis simulations. Finally, the discussion touches on the signs of dissociation and its effects on human experience. SOURCES ⤵ https://medium.com/behavior-design/your-self-doubt-is-a-literal-optical-illusion-heres-the-proof-9bc74a2c0d8f https://www.malwarebytes.com/blog/news/2026/02/hobby-coder-accidentally-creates-vacuum-robot-army https://www.instagram.com/reels/DVKL6aKjA3S/https://bounded-regret.ghost.io/building-technology-to-drive-ai-governance/ https://stevenadler.substack.com/p/judgment-isnt-uniquely-human https://techxplore.com/news/2026-02-eyes-affect-perception-humanoid-robot.html https://techxplore.com/news/2026-02-eyes-affect-perception-humanoid-robot.html https://arxiv.org/abs/2601.06002 https://arxiv.org/abs/2602.14740https://dailygalaxy.com/2026/02/new-ai-tool-can-predict-solar-storms-weeks/ https://techxplore.com/news/2026-02-ai-leak-sensitive-fingerprints.html https://www.zyphra.com/post/zunahttps://medium.com/the-virago/8-subtle-signs-youre-dissociated-according-to-therapists-3680da0ac437 WATCH THE YOUTUBE VIDEO ⤵ https://youtu.be/AufQ7Hkky8Q

    24 min
  5. 25 FÉVR.

    The AI Infrastructure War Just Escalated

    This conversation explores various themes surrounding the advancements in AI technology, including its implications for productivity, consciousness, and security. It discusses the innovative applications of AI in fire safety, the concept of AI as a 'vampire' extracting value from human productivity, and the emerging threats in bioscience due to AI. The dialogue also delves into the evolving nature of empathy through AI, the significant investments by tech giants in AI infrastructure, and the vulnerabilities present in self-driving cars. Finally, it touches on the philosophical concept of 'tau' as a measure of reality's coherence. CHAPTERS  ⤵  00:00 - Curious AI News & Other Developments 02:10 - AnchorWeave keeps AI video worlds from warping by “remembering” local space as the camera moves 03:31 - AI Robot Vehicles Team Up to Extinguish Fires 04:54 - The AI Vampire: How Artificial Intelligence Feeds on Human Creativity 06:51 - Consciousness as a virtual organism: a weirdly compelling model of “you” 09:19 - Anthropic Is Killing Bitcoin: Why Some Think AI and Crypto Can’t Coexist 13:24 - Generative AI in bioscience: emerging biosecurity threats and a roadmap to reduce real world risk 15:00 - This Machine Eye Could Give Robots Superhuman Reflexes 17:08 - When Chatbots Start to Sound More Human Than Humans Do 18:41 - Google’s $185B AI spending shock: why the infrastructure race just shifted gears 20:26 - AI Can Hijack Vehicles: New Security Fears for Smart Cars 21:53 - I read OpenAI, Anthropic, and DeepMind safety frameworks, here’s the clear comparison 23:26 - LinkedIn Identity Verification and the Hidden Privacy Tradeoffs 26:12 - 5 subtle ways we make people shut down in conversation, plus safer moves that rebuild closeness 28:49 - 5 subtle ways we make people shut down in conversation, plus safer moves that rebuild closeness SOURCES  ⤵https://zunwang1.github.io/AnchorWeave https://techxplore.com/news/2026-02-ai-robot-vehicles-team-extinguish.html https://steve-yegge.medium.com/the-ai-vampire-eda6e4f07163 https://medium.com/@vinbhalerao/consciousness-as-a-virtual-organism-0c63532ebed4 https://ai.gopubby.com/anthropic-is-killing-bitcoin-088288759706 https://arxiv.org/abs/2510.15975 https://singularityhub.com/2026/02/19/this-machine-eye-could-give-robots-superhuman-reflexes/ https://techxplore.com/news/2026-02-chatbots-humans-empathy.html https://ai.plainenglish.io/google-just-bet-185-billion-that-everyone-else-is-thinking-too-small-about-ai-1c6eae7b9f45 https://techxplore.com/news/2026-02-ai-hijack-vehicles.html https://longerramblings.substack.com/p/i-read-every-major-ai-labs-safety https://thelocalstack.eu/posts/linkedin-identity-verification-privacy/ https://karowanner.medium.com/5-ways-we-accidentally-make-people-shut-down-without-even-realizing-it-d4e2b8e431ac https://medium.com/@joseph.e.julian/%CF%84-part-i-the-quiet-dimension-that-explains-why-things-finally-become-real-6492939aef59 WATCH THE YOUTUBE VIDEO  ⤵    https://youtu.be/d92S_Gj6vsU

    32 min
  6. 23 FÉVR.

    We Just Crossed Into Autonomous AI

    CHAPTERS  ⤵  00:00 - Curious AI News & Other Developments 04:17 - Sydney Sweenie is in everything now 06:14 - Holding hands is not going well (Awkward Billionares) 08:07 - A Deep Dive Into the Future of AI Systems 10:49 - “Claude Opus 4.6 Wrote ‘I Think a Demon Possessed Me’”: What Happens When AI Sounds Like It’s Suffering? 13:10 - Alignment Is Proven to Be Tractable: A Case for Optimism15:27 - Vitalik Buterin Says Prediction Markets Must Stop Catering to “Dumb Opinions” 18:10 - Laughter Reveals More Than You Think to AI at Home 20:47 - Dream Hacking Helps People Solve Complex Problems in Their Sleep 23:13 - Scientific Study on Advanced AI Systems 24:52 - Creating Psychological Safety in the AI Era 26:12 - Bernie Sanders Warns of an AI Revolution Upending Jobs 28:20 - Tesla Cybertruck Vulnerabilities Reveal How Cars Can Be Hacked 31:02 - AI Underwear SOURCES  ⤵ https://www.instagram.com/reels/DU4Pcs9AcUy/ https://www.instagram.com/reels/DU74pfxkzNb/ https://www.instagram.com/reels/DU7s0t0gWMW/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mUmlv814aJo https://ai.gopubby.com/claude-opus-4-6-wrote-i-think-a-demon-possessed-me-and-anthropic-isn-t-sure-if-it-was-suffering-f34b8d07b779 https://www.verysane.ai/p/alignment-is-proven-to-be-tractable https://www.theblock.co/post/389984/polymarket-investor-vitalik-buterin-says-prediction-markets-need-to-stop-catering-to-dumb-opinions https://techxplore.com/news/2026-02-laughter-reveals-ai-home.html https://www.newscientist.com/article/2515867-dream-hacking-helps-people-solve-complex-problems-in-their-sleep/ https://arxiv.org/pdf/2406.11717 https://www.technologyreview.com/2025/12/16/1125899/creating-psychological-safety-in-the-ai-era/ https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/feb/21/ai-revolution-bernie-sanders-warning https://techxplore.com/news/2026-02-vulnerabilities-tesla-cybertruck-reveal-cars.html https://studyfinds.org/smart-underwear-tracks-gut-bacteria-measuring-flatulence/ WATCH THE YOUTUBE VIDEO  ⤵    https://youtu.be/yuTXUSfCIaU

    34 min
  7. 21 FÉVR.

    AI Is Now Evolving on Its Own

    This conversation explores the rapid advancements in AI and robotics, discussing the implications of AI's rise, its applications in various fields such as mechanical engineering and gene editing, and the ethical concerns surrounding AI surveillance and mental health. The discussion also touches on the creation of artificial life and the future of interconnected AI systems. CHAPTERS  ⤵  00:00 — Wild AI News & Other Developments 02:14 — Candid Analytics 02:35 — That’s How Robots Get Down 03:03 — Alan’s AGI Countdown 05:04 — How ChatGPT Exploded: The Numbers Behind the Surge 07:24 — The SpaceX–xAI Merger: A Red Flag for AI Power Consolidation 09:28 — Are We Building the Tools for Our Own Extinction? 12:39 — Scientists Build an AI-Powered Machine Heart 15:30 — A Self-Spreading Gene Editor: CRISPR’s Next Leap 18:17 — Nanolasers That Compute at the Speed of Light 21:31 — Scientists Create an Artificial Animal With Vision 23:57 — Can AI Language Quietly Rewrite How We Think? 26:17 — OpenAI Turns ChatGPT Into an Internal Leak Hunter 28:44 — What Happens When AI Systems Connect at Scale? SOURCES  ⤵ https://www.instagram.com/reels/DU53Oi1jOx0/ https://lifearchitect.ai/agi/ https://explodingtopics.com/blog/chatgpt-users https://wlockett.medium.com/the-spacex-xai-merger-is-a-giant-red-flag-dfaf765c0b8e https://techxplore.com/news/2026-02-ai-arms-human-extinction-expert.html https://techxplore.com/news/2026-02-ai-machine-heart-automated-mechanism.html https://youtu.be/efv60ib6lCI https://singularityhub.com/2026/02/17/souped-up-crispr-gene-editor-replicates-and-spreads-like-a-virus https://techxplore.com/news/2026-02-ultrafast-nanolasers-mimic-brain-unseen.html https://interestingengineering.com/ai-robotics/ai-creates-artificial-animal-functioning-visions https://techxplore.com/news/2026-02-ai-social-media-language-flag.html https://nypost.com/2026/02/13/business/openai-uses-internal-version-of-chatgpt-to-identify-staffers-who-leak-information-report/ https://dropleaf.app/d/AlXez8scbd WATCH THE YOUTUBE VIDEO  ⤵    https://youtu.be/s6BY959Ysgg

    32 min

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