Don't Worry About the Vase Podcast

Podcast for Zvi's blog, Don't Worry About the Vase Podcast

Podcast for https://thezvi.substack.com/ dwatvpodcast.substack.com

  1. AI #156 Part 2: Errors in Rhetoric

    7H AGO

    AI #156 Part 2: Errors in Rhetoric

    The Don’t Worry About the Vase Podcast is a listener-supported podcast. To receive new posts and support the cost of creation, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. * 00:00:00 - Introduction * 00:00:35 - Table of Contents * 00:02:17 - Levels of Friction * 00:06:42 - The Art Of The Jailbreak * 00:08:17 - The Quest for Sane Regulations * 00:14:20 - People Really Hate AI * 00:20:47 - A Very Bad Paper * 00:28:16 - Rhetorical Innovation * 00:35:40 - The Most Forbidden Technique * 00:37:03 - Everyone Is Or Should Be Confused About Morality * 00:39:01 - Aligning a Smarter Than Human Intelligence is Difficult * 00:48:35 - We’ll Just Call It Something Else * 00:51:10 - Vulnerable World Hypothesis * 00:56:10 - Autonomous Killer Robots * 00:58:05 - People Will Hand Over Power To The AIs * 01:02:09 - People Are Worried About AI Killing Everyone * 01:04:20 - Other People Are Not Worried About AI Killing Everyone * 01:05:35 - The Lighter Side https://open.substack.com/pub/thezvi/p/ai-156-part-2-errors-in-rhetoric?utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=web Get full access to DWAtV Podcast at dwatvpodcast.substack.com/subscribe

    1h 9m
  2. AI #156 Part 1: They Do Mean The Effect On Jobs

    1D AGO

    AI #156 Part 1: They Do Mean The Effect On Jobs

    The Don’t Worry About the Vase Podcast is a listener-supported podcast. To receive new posts and support the cost of creation, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. * 00:00:00 - Introduction * 00:02:34 - Table of Contents * 00:05:31 - Language Models Offer Mundane Utility * 00:05:54 - Language Models Don’t Offer Mundane Utility * 00:08:48 - Terms of Service * 00:09:31 - On Your Marks * 00:10:37 - Choose Your Fighter * 00:12:03 - Fun With Media Generation * 00:14:58 - Lyria * 00:16:43 - Superb Owl * 00:17:25 - A Young Lady’s Illustrated Primer * 00:17:33 - Deepfaketown And Botpocalypse Soon * 00:20:05 - You Drive Me Crazy * 00:20:19 - Open Weight Models Are Unsafe And Nothing Can Fix This * 00:23:32 - They Took Our Jobs * 00:29:13 - They Kept Our Agents * 00:30:06 - The First Thing We Let AI Do * 00:41:34 - Legally Claude * 00:44:12 - Predictions Are Hard, Especially About The Future, But Not Impossible * 00:50:11 - Many Worlds * 00:52:55 - Bubble, Bubble, Toil and Trouble * 00:53:48 - A Bold Prediction * 00:54:13 - Brave New World * 00:57:40 - Augmented Reality * 00:59:19 - Quickly, There’s No Time * 01:02:59 - If Anyone Builds It, We Can Avoid Building The Other It And Not Die * 01:04:48 - In Other AI News * 01:08:46 - Introducing * 01:09:26 - Get Involved * 01:12:42 - Show Me the Money * 01:14:07 - The Week In Audio https://open.substack.com/pub/thezvi/p/ai-156-part-1-they-do-mean-the-effect?utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=web Get full access to DWAtV Podcast at dwatvpodcast.substack.com/subscribe

    1h 15m
  3. Monthly Roundup #39: February 2026

    2D AGO

    Monthly Roundup #39: February 2026

    The Don’t Worry About the Vase Podcast is a listener-supported podcast. To receive new posts and support the cost of creation, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. * 00:00:00 - Introduction * 00:02:19 - Bad News * 00:04:10 - Government Working * 00:15:37 - The Epstein Files * 00:17:47 - RIP Scott Adams * 00:19:51 - News You Can’t Use But Click On Anyway * 00:21:04 - We’re Putting Together A Team * 00:21:28 - You Can’t Retire, I Quit * 00:24:17 - Jones Act Watch * 00:35:00 - Variously Effective Altruism * 00:36:23 - They Took Our Jobs And Now I Can Relax * 00:37:28 - While I Cannot Condone This * 00:39:29 - Good News, Everyone * 00:41:26 - Use Your One Time * 00:44:38 - Hands Off My Phone * 00:47:26 - Fun Theory * 00:48:57 - Good Advice * 00:50:46 - For Your Entertainment * 00:53:52 - Plur1bus * 00:55:00 - Gamers Gonna Game Game Game Game Game * 01:00:38 - Sports Go Sports * 01:05:23 - The Revolution of Retroactive Rising Expectations * 01:06:54 - I Was Promised Spying Cars * 01:07:44 - Prediction Market Madness * 01:11:40 - The Lighter Side https://open.substack.com/pub/thezvi/p/monthly-roundup-39-february-2026?utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=web Get full access to DWAtV Podcast at dwatvpodcast.substack.com/subscribe

    1h 18m
  4. On Dwarkesh Patel's 2026 Podcast With Elon Musk and Other Recent Elon Musk Things

    3D AGO

    On Dwarkesh Patel's 2026 Podcast With Elon Musk and Other Recent Elon Musk Things

    The Don’t Worry About the Vase Podcast is a listener-supported podcast. To receive new posts and support the cost of creation, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. * 00:00 - Introduction * 03:16 - Table of Contents * 03:52 - Bounded Distrust * 06:19 - IN SPACE * 11:01 - The AI Will Follow You To Mars * 23:46 - xAI Business Plans * 27:11 - Optimus Prime * 28:22 - Beating China * 31:06 - SpaceX and How To Run a Company Elon Style * 34:37 - DOGE * 37:04 - TeraFab IN SPACE * 37:20 - Postscript: Safety Third at xAI * 41:56 - Elon Serves Back Saying That Which Is Not * 44:31 - Elon’s Army * 45:38 - Children Are Our Future * 49:29 - Where Do We Go From Here https://open.substack.com/pub/thezvi/p/on-dwarkesh-patels-2026-podcast-with-850?utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=web Get full access to DWAtV Podcast at dwatvpodcast.substack.com/subscribe

    50 min
  5. On Dwarkesh Patel's 2026 Podcast With Dario Amodei

    4D AGO

    On Dwarkesh Patel's 2026 Podcast With Dario Amodei

    The Don’t Worry About the Vase Podcast is a listener-supported podcast. To receive new posts and support the cost of creation, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. * 00:00 - Introduction * 01:40 - Table of Contents * 01:52 - The Pace of Progress * 09:44 - Continual Learning * 15:17 - Does Not Compute * 17:07 - Step Two * 25:25 - The Quest For Sane Regulations * 28:54 - Beating China https://open.substack.com/pub/thezvi/p/on-dwarkesh-patels-2026-podcast-with?utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=web Get full access to DWAtV Podcast at dwatvpodcast.substack.com/subscribe

    32 min
  6. ChatGPT-5.3-Codex Is Also Good At Coding

    FEB 13

    ChatGPT-5.3-Codex Is Also Good At Coding

    The Don’t Worry About the Vase Podcast is a listener-supported podcast. To receive new posts and support the cost of creation, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. * 00:00 - Introduction * 03:07 - Quickly, There’s No Time * 04:19 - System Card * 04:50 - AI Box Experiment * 05:24 - Maybe Cool It With Rm * 06:59 - Preparedness Framework * 11:59 - Glass Houses * 13:04 - OpenAI Appears To Have Violated SB 53 In a Meaningful Way * 15:23 - Safeguards They Did Implement * 17:52 - Misalignment Risks and Internal Deployment * 19:36 - The Official Pitch * 25:35 - Inception * 27:15 - Turn The Beat Around * 28:34 - Codex Does Cool Things * 30:45 - Positive Reactions * 38:32 - Negative Reactions * 41:03 - Codex of Ultimate Vibing https://open.substack.com/pub/thezvi/p/chatgpt-53-codex-is-also-good-at?utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=web Get full access to DWAtV Podcast at dwatvpodcast.substack.com/subscribe

    43 min
  7. AI #155: Welcome to Recursive Self-Improvement

    FEB 12

    AI #155: Welcome to Recursive Self-Improvement

    The Don’t Worry About the Vase Podcast is a listener-supported podcast. To receive new posts and support the cost of creation, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. * 00:00:00 - Introduction * 00:02:24 - Table of Contents * 00:05:54 - Language Models Offer Mundane Utility * 00:06:30 - Language Models Don’t Offer Mundane Utility * 00:06:46 - Huh, Upgrades * 00:07:33 - On Your Marks * 00:10:08 - Overcoming Bias * 00:11:08 - Choose Your Fighter * 00:12:22 - Get My Agent On The Line * 00:15:38 - AI Conversations Are Not Privileged * 00:16:32 - Fun With Media Generation * 00:17:35 - The Superb Owl * 00:25:42 - A Word From The Torment Nexus * 00:30:25 - They Took Our Jobs * 00:39:58 - The Art of the Jailbreak * 00:40:08 - Introducing * 00:42:01 - In Other AI News * 00:47:06 - Show Me the Money * 00:48:03 - Bubble, Bubble, Toil and Trouble * 00:58:40 - Future Shock * 01:00:56 - Memory Lane * 01:01:56 - Keep The Mask On Or You’re Fired * 01:03:24 - Quiet Speculations * 01:08:35 - The Quest for Sane Regulations * 01:10:59 - Chip City * 01:14:36 - The Week in Audio * 01:14:54 - Constitutional Conversation * 01:15:53 - Rhetorical Innovation * 01:23:58 - Working On It Anyway * 01:26:50 - The Thin Red Line * 01:28:14 - Aligning a Smarter Than Human Intelligence is Difficult * 01:35:57 - People Will Hand Over Power To The AIs * 01:36:57 - People Are Worried About AI Killing Everyone * 01:37:54 - Famous Last Words * 01:45:15 - Other People Are Not As Worried About AI Killing Everyone * 01:47:27 - The Lighter Side https://open.substack.com/pub/thezvi/p/ai-155-welcome-to-recursive-self?utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=web Get full access to DWAtV Podcast at dwatvpodcast.substack.com/subscribe

    1h 53m
  8. Claude Opus 4.6 Escalates Things Quickly

    FEB 11

    Claude Opus 4.6 Escalates Things Quickly

    The Don’t Worry About the Vase Podcast is a listener-supported podcast. To receive new posts and support the cost of creation, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. * 00:00:00 - Introduction * 00:02:00 - On Your Marks * 00:22:15 - Official Pitches * 00:22:34 - It Compiles * 00:25:58 - It Exploits * 00:26:47 - It Lets You Catch Them All * 00:27:11 - It Does Not Get Eaten By A Grue * 00:28:07 - It Is Overeager * 00:29:25 - It Builds Things * 00:32:06 - Pro Mode * 00:32:23 - Reactions * 00:32:32 - Positive Reactions * 00:46:04 - Negative Reactions * 00:53:45 - Personality Changes * 00:59:28 - On Writing * 01:02:17 - They Banned Prefilling * 01:03:36 - A Note On System Cards In General * 01:04:45 - Listen All Y’all Its Sabotage * 01:08:25 - The Codex of Competition * 01:09:45 - The Niche of Gemini * 01:11:25 - Choose Your Fighter * 01:15:35 - Accelerando https://open.substack.com/pub/thezvi/p/claude-opus-46-escalates-things-quickly?utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=web Get full access to DWAtV Podcast at dwatvpodcast.substack.com/subscribe

    1h 18m
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Podcast for https://thezvi.substack.com/ dwatvpodcast.substack.com

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  • Creator
    Podcast for Zvi's blog, Don't Worry About the Vase Podcast
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2026
  • Episodes
    362
  • Rating
    Clean
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    Don't Worry About the Vase Podcast

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