Artificial Stupidity

Artificial Stupidity
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The human side of AI: each week, Hannah and Noo are your guides to this week's AI news.

  1. 27 Jan

    52. One Year of Artificial Stupidity

    It's the last episode of Artificial Stupidity (for now)! What have we learnt from making the show for the last year? How have our conversations around AI developed? What's been our favourite episode? Email us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠artificialstupiditypod@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠TikTok⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Sources and links: 10 Years of Acquired (with Michael Lewis) Will AI Kill The Web? Will AI Kill Content Creation? The New Rules of AI Hiring - From Someone Building Them

    28 min

  2. 22 Jan

    51. What Should Hollywood Do With AI?

    How should actors grapple with AI? What role do we want AI to play in film and TV? Can AI generated film be truly creative? Email us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠artificialstupiditypod@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠TikTok⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Sources and links: Hollywood's AI Moment - The Daily Actors vs. Studios, and the Existential AI War, With SAG-AFTRA Lead Negotiator - The Town Anthropic C.E.O.: Massive A.I. Spending Could Haunt Some Companies

    41 min

  3. 13 Jan

    50. Why Is Grok Taking People's Clothes Off?

    Why is Grok generating nude imagery? What is the UK government doing about it? How can we stop AI from generating this kind of imagery? Email us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠artificialstupiditypod@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠TikTok⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Sources and links: ‘Add blood, forced smile’: how Grok’s nudification tool went viral Elon Musk’s A.I. Is Generating Sexualized Images of Real People, Fueling Outrage

    27 min

  4. 6 Jan

    49. Disney's Love Affair With OpenAI

    Why has Disney invesnted $1bn in OpenAI? What does it suggest about the future of the creative industries and AI companies? Will we see future deals like this? Email us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠artificialstupiditypod@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠TikTok⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Sources and links: OpenAI Disney agreement

    19 min

  5. 16/12/2025

    48. Is AI The Next Jamie Oliver?

    Would you use AI for recipes? How do you feel about Frankenstein-ed recipes? What happens to food bloggers in the age of AI? Email us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠artificialstupiditypod@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠TikTok⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Sources and links: Google AI summaries are ruining the livelihoods of recipe writers: ‘It’s an extinction event’ Pork Roast with Crispy Crackling - Recipe Tin Eats (Noo's favourite recipe)

    30 min

  6. 10/12/2025

    47. Talking To The Machine: Anthropic Interviewer

    Anthropic is interviewing its users, what did it find out? How do people feel about working with AI? How do they see AI's role in their future? Email us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠artificialstupiditypod@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠TikTok⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Sources and links: Introducing Anthropic Interviewer

    24 min

  7. 02/12/2025

    46. Does AI Put The Human Back Into Humanities?

    How does AI help us realise what is important in education? Is there value in the process of writing and thinking, even if AI can do it better? What do we gain by thinking with other humans? Email us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠artificialstupiditypod@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠TikTok⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Sources and links: I'm a Professor. A.I. Has Changed My Classroom, but Not for the Worse. - NYTimes This Is Your Brain on Deep Reading. It’s Pretty Magnificent. - NYTimes *Apologies for the static on the mic. This will be fixed next week!

    34 min

  8. 26/11/2025

    45. Would You Let Sam Altman Scan Your Retinas?

    How do you prove your human in a world of AI? Are retina scans the answer? What does Open AI's Sam Altman have to do with all of this? Email us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠artificialstupiditypod@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠TikTok⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Sources and links: World Network Human and you know it

    27 min
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The human side of AI: each week, Hannah and Noo are your guides to this week's AI news.

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  • Creator
    Artificial Stupidity
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    52
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © Artificial Stupidity
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