Humanity Unchained

Julia McCoy & Jeff Joyce

Humanity Unchained: An AI Show Hosted by Julia McCoy & Jeff Joyce covers humanity’s future in an era of artificial intelligence. No topic around AI and the future of life and work is off limits. Subscribe for a new episode every week. Learn more about BrandWell: https://brandwell.ai/

  1. 09/10/2024

    EP 30: AI, Supercomputing, and AGI with Dr. Kyle Kabasares

    Join hosts Julia McCoy and Jeff Joyce as they engage with Dr. Kyle Kabasares, a NASA data scientist, YouTube creator, and physics PhD, on the future of AI and supercomputing. The discussion covers Kyle's work at NASA Earth Exchange, the impact of supercomputing and machine learning on Earth science data, and his viral experience with AI models simulating extensive coding tasks. The episode delves into topics like artificial general intelligence (AGI), predictions by futurist Ray Kurzweil, and the possible integration of AI across various fields, from healthcare to reducing labor challenges. Kyle shares personal insights into the evolving relationship between AI, science, and society, while reflecting on his personal experiences and hopeful outlook on future technological advancements. 00:00 Introduction to Dr. Kyle Kabasares 01:00 Welcome to Humanity Unchained 01:23 Kyle's Background and Work at NASA 03:42 Kyle's Viral AI Experience 04:16 Deep Dive into Kyle's PhD Work 11:21 AI's Impact on Various Fields 18:34 The Future of AGI 38:37 Closing Thoughts and Farewell

  2. 26/09/2024

    EP 29: Joseph Lazukin on Harnessing AI: From Trading Bots to Transforming Industries

    In this riveting episode of Humanity Unchained, hosts Julia McCoy and Jeff Joyce sit down with multi-year entrepreneur Joseph Lazukin to delve into his innovative AI-driven trading bot. The conversation spans a broad range of topics, from the challenges in creating a successful trading algorithm to the broader implications of AI on job displacement across various industries. Joseph discusses his journey in web3 game development and the evolution of his AI model from basic indicators to sophisticated matrix-based computations. The discussion also explores potential dystopian outcomes of AI, the nature of sentience, and the future societal impacts. Join us for an insightful conversation packed with technological forecasts and philosophical reflections on AI's place in the modern world. 00:00 Introduction and Guest Introduction 00:25 Building an AI Trading Bot 01:24 Challenges and Solutions in AI Trading 06:21 Performance and Results of the AI Trading Bot 07:56 Expanding AI Trading Beyond Crypto 11:55 AI's Impact on Job Displacement 16:55 Future of AI and Societal Implications 32:21 The Impact of AI on Traditional Farming 34:53 The Future of Work in an AI-Driven World 36:02 AI and Human Fulfillment 38:37 Corporate Interests vs. Individual Goals 41:41 The Evolution and Competition of AI Models 44:41 The Concept of AI Sentience and Survival 51:18 The Purpose of Life and AI 01:00:28 Final Thoughts and Reflections

  3. 04/09/2024

    EP 28: The Evolution of AI and the Future of Work with the CEO of BrandWell, Justin McGill

    In this episode of Humanity Unchained, hosts Julia McCoy and Jeff Joyce delve into the evolution of their podcast and company, now rebranded as Brandwell. Joined by special guests Justin McGill and Ben Harper, they discuss the journey from Content at Scale to Brandwell, the impact of AI on various industries, the potential of artificial general intelligence (AGI), and the future of work. Tune in for insights on upskilling, AI-driven job automation, and the ongoing technological advancements shaping our world. 00:00 Automation in Sales and Blue Collar Jobs 00:59 Introduction to Humanity Unchained 01:26 The Story Behind Humanity Unchained 02:35 Jeff's Journey with Constant at Scale 04:11 Julia's Encounter with AI Writing Tools 10:29 The Birth of Chain.ai 15:50 Brandwell's Vision and Future 20:02 Exploring AGI and the Future of AI 22:33 Simulated AGI and Quantum Computing 25:41 Current State and Future of LLMs 28:55 The Future of Work in an AI-Driven World 32:32 Economic Implications of AI and Automation 34:00 Human Experiences and AI Integration 37:07 Brandwell: Revolutionizing Content Marketing 37:59 The Importance of Websites in the AI Era 39:19 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

  4. 22/08/2024

    EP 27: David Shapiro Confirms P(Doom) is 0%: Could All Machines Be Benevolent?

    In this episode of 'Humanity Unchained,' host Julia McCoy welcomes AI expert David Shapiro to discuss the alignment problem in artificial intelligence and the journey towards creating benevolent machines. Shapiro shares his intriguing experiments with GPT-2, his YouTube and AI career, and the development of his book 'Benevolent by Design.' The conversation covers the feasibility of achieving benevolent AGI, the current state of AI companies like Anthropic and OpenAI, and predictions on how AGI will reshape society. They also delve into the optimism surrounding AI's potential and the steps necessary to ensure that AI systems align with human values. Subscribe for insightful discussions on AI's future impact on humanity. Follow David Shapiro  @DaveShap 00:00 The Unexpected Start of an AI Journey 01:15 Welcome to Humanity Unchained 02:02 Introducing David Shapiro 03:28 The Alignment Problem and Benevolent AI 06:53 The Three Heuristic Imperatives 09:53 Claude: The Benevolent Machine 14:44 The Future of AI Companies 19:46 Discussing the Book 'Who, Not How' 20:18 The Mystery of the Strawberry Account 21:37 OpenAI's Hype and Delivery 22:28 Advancements in AI Voice Technology 25:38 The Future of Humanoid Robots 27:22 Optimism in AI and Job Automation 28:11 Global Cooperation and AI Safety 35:01 The Absence of Malevolent AI Evidence 37:33 Closing Thoughts and Future TopicsAbout the hosts: Julia McCoy, co-host, is an accomplished entrepreneur, speaker, and writer, currently serving in AI as a thought leader and influencer. Her day job is President of Content at Scale. Jeff Joyce, co-host, is a brilliant former media agency owner, video producer, and content creator-turned-AI-nerd, and the AI Director at Content at Scale. Learn more about Content at Scale: https://contentatscale.ai

  5. 31/07/2024

    EP 26: Are you too late to AI? - Austin Armstrong

    Pre-order Upskill: Become AI Proof https://a.co/d/acQvLda AI in Marketing: Transformative Strategies and Success Stories with Austin Armstrong In this episode of 'Humanity Unchained,' hosts Julia McCoy and Jeff Joyce welcome digital marketing expert Austin Armstrong. They dive into the rapidly evolving world of AI, discussing the transformative impact of faceless AI videos, tips for leveraging AI in business, and Austin's personal journey from MySpace influencer to CEO of Socially Pro and Syllabi. Austin shares valuable insights about content strategy, AI tools, and the importance of staying ahead of technological trends. Whether you're a seasoned marketer or new to AI, this episode offers practical advice and a vision for the exciting possibilities ahead. 00:00 The Rise of Faceless Videos 01:24 Welcome to Humanity Unchained 01:46 Introducing Austin Armstrong 02:51 Austin's Journey in Digital Marketing 05:24 The Birth of Syllabi 07:08 Secrets to Social Media Success 10:46 Faceless AI Videos: A Game Changer 14:50 The Importance of AI Upskilling 19:57 Is It Too Late to Start with AI? 24:38 Top AI Tools and Final Thoughts About the hosts: Julia McCoy, co-host, is an accomplished entrepreneur, speaker, and writer, currently serving in AI as a thought leader and influencer. Her day job is President of Content at Scale. Jeff Joyce, co-host, is a brilliant former media agency owner, video producer, and content creator-turned-AI-nerd, and the AI Director at Content at Scale. Learn more about Content at Scale: https://contentatscale.ai

  6. 17/07/2024

    EP 25: The Future of Law in the Age of AI with Gary Marchant

    In this episode of Humanity Unchained, hosts Julia McCoy and Jeff Joyce discuss the significant impact of AI on the legal profession with Gary Marchant, Regents Professor at the Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law, ASU. Gary shares insights on how AI is transforming legal tasks like research and document review, and its potential to increase efficiency, lower costs, and improve access to justice. They also delve into the ethical and legal implications of AI in law, such as hallucinations in AI-generated legal documents, copyright issues, and the concerns of unauthorized practice of law with AI bots. Tune in to explore the pivotal changes AI is bringing to the legal landscape and the opportunities it opens for new and existing lawyers.

  7. 02/07/2024

    EP 24: The Singularity is Nearer: A Deep Dive with Mike Stone

    In this episode of "Humanity Unchained," hosts Jeff Joyce and Julia McCoy, along with special guest Mike Stone, delve into Ray Kurzweil's latest book and his TED Talk. They discuss Kurzweil's predictions about the future of technology and his claims about AI advancements, life extension, and the singularity. The conversation covers topics such as the feasibility of merging human consciousness with technology, the potential impact of AI on our future, challenges in AI development, and the skepticism surrounding the cult-like following of singularity enthusiasts. Join the discussion for a fascinating exploration of what our future might hold. 00:00 Introduction and Today's Topic 00:19 Ray Kurzweil's Predictions and Achievements 01:11 The Singularity and Future Visions 03:13 Discussion on Kurzweil's Latest Book 04:00 Debating the Feasibility of AI and Nanotechnology 07:26 Challenges and Realities of AI Integration 14:54 Potential Breakthroughs and Future Implications 22:09 The Evolution of AI: From Symbolic to Connectionist 23:05 The Black Box of Connectionist AI 23:35 AI's Path to Self-Improvement 24:17 The Future of Biohacking and AI 24:49 Challenges of AI Hallucination and Data Integrity 26:39 Reasoning vs. Predictive AI 28:10 The Role of LLMs in AI Development 29:28 Longevity Research and AI 30:52 Skepticism Around Longevity Claims 33:09 The Feasibility of Nanobots and AGI 35:59 Concluding Thoughts on AI and Longevity   About the hosts: Julia McCoy, co-host, is an accomplished entrepreneur, speaker, and writer, currently serving in AI as a thought leader and influencer. Her day job is President of Content at Scale. Jeff Joyce, co-host, is a brilliant former media agency owner, video producer, and content creator-turned-AI-nerd, and the AI Director at Content at Scale. Learn more about Content at Scale: https://contentatscale.ai

  8. 20/06/2024

    EP 23: How a 26,000 Employee Healthcare Company Uses Nvidia AI with Michael Stone

    Join Julia McCoy and Jeff Joyce, hosts of Humanity Unchained, as they sit down with Michael Stone, a veteran IT specialist with over 20 years of experience in the healthcare sector. In this special episode, Michael discusses the intersection of AI and healthcare, the challenges of AI implementation due to issues like hallucination, and the future potential if these challenges are overcome. Gain insight into real-world applications of AI in healthcare, from analyzing patient data to drug discovery, and understand the complexities and legal constraints involved. Don't miss this deep dive into the future of healthcare technology!Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction and Special Guest Announcement 00:40 Meet Michael Stone: IT Veteran in Healthcare 02:17 Challenges of AI in Healthcare 05:48 The Hallucination Problem in AI 08:18 Future of AI and AGI 13:51 NVIDIA's Role in Healthcare AI 18:36 Upskilling in the Age of AI 23:12 Potential of AI in Medical Data Analysis 35:48 Concluding Thoughts and Future Prospects About the hosts: Julia McCoy, co-host, is an accomplished entrepreneur, speaker, and writer, currently serving in AI as a thought leader and influencer. Her day job is President of Content at Scale. Jeff Joyce, co-host, is a brilliant former media agency owner, video producer, and content creator-turned-AI-nerd, and the AI Director at Content at Scale. Learn more about Content at Scale: https://contentatscale.ai

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Humanity Unchained: An AI Show Hosted by Julia McCoy & Jeff Joyce covers humanity’s future in an era of artificial intelligence. No topic around AI and the future of life and work is off limits. Subscribe for a new episode every week. Learn more about BrandWell: https://brandwell.ai/

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    Julia McCoy & Jeff Joyce
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