AI Skeptics
by OCEAN (www.oceannetwork.net)
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About this podcast
Cathy and Jake are experts on how AI can go wrong for individuals or society, because that's what they do for a living. In this podcast they'll explore all things AI-related, while drinking wine and hanging out with their friends. The intended audience is everyone, but with a special shout-out to the young, because they have been and continue to be absolutely screwed by AI.
Episodes
The newest 20 of 51 episodes
- The Consensual Non-consent Sex Cult Episode (with Sherry Wong and Tom Adams) · 40 min · Episode 49The Consensual Non-consent Sex Cult Episode (with Sherry Wong and Tom Adams)
- The Biden/Trump/Bolsonaro AI Policy Episode (with Clara Langevin) · 32 min · Episode 48The Biden/Trump/Bolsonaro AI Policy Episode (with Clara Langevin)
- AI trifecta: hacks, financing, and lobbying · 36 min · Episode 47AI trifecta: hacks, financing, and lobbying
- How Schools Procure AI Tools (with J.B. Branch) · 36 min · Episode 46How Schools Procure AI Tools (with J.B. Branch) https://fas.org/publication/student-safety-ai-procurement-guardrails/…
- Government AI Procurement is a Problem (with Jae Kim and Aniket Kesari) · 35 min · Episode 45Government AI Procurement is a Problem (with Jae Kim and Aniket Kesari)
- AI Purity Culture in NYC (with Kiri Soares and David Adams) · 38 min · Episode 44AI Purity Culture in NYC (with Kiri Soares and David Adams)
- AI and the End of the World (or the End of the Internet) · 34 min · Episode 43AI and the End of the World (or the End of the Internet) https://metr.org/blog/2026-08-26-openai-hugging-face-incident-investigation/#core-takeaways-about-this-incident
- Big Tech in Public Schools (with Natasha Singer) · 36 min · Episode 42Big Tech in Public Schools (with Natasha Singer) https://wwnorton.com/books/9780393881943
- Should AI Sell My House? (with Jeff Childers) · 33 min · Episode 41Should AI Sell My House? (with Jeff Childers)
- From Mathematics to AI Safety (with Jacob Tsimerman) · 40 min · Episode 39From Mathematics to AI Safety (with Jacob Tsimerman)
- Liberal Democracy in the AI Era (with Daron Acemoglu) · 37 min · Episode 38Liberal Democracy in the AI Era (with Daron Acemoglu) https://shapingwork.mit.edu/what-happened-to-liberal-democracy/
- The Connecticut AI Law (with Senator James Maroney) · 36 min · Episode 37The Connecticut AI Law (with Senator James Maroney) Senate Bill 5
- Artists are Canaries in the AI Coal Mine · 33 min · Episode 36Artist loses copyright case over AI version of her underwater dog photo Belfast photo gallery defends show featuring AI images AI in music is the wild west
- Casino Journalism (with Jonathan Reiss) · 36 min · Episode 35Casino Journalism (with Jonathan Reiss) We Can Act to Prevent Casino Journalism The Media Needs to Dig Deeper Into the Value Claims ofPrediction Markets Media and Democracy…
- What do young people think about AI? (with Carly Adams) · 38 min · Episode 34What do young people think about AI? (with Carly Adams)
- Hyping AI (with Tom Adams) · 34 min · Episode 33https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/25/technology/openai-ipo-artificial-intelligence.html https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/30/opinion/ai-agents-steal-jobs-employment.html…
- Erdos's Conjecture Was Just the Beginning (With Daniel Litt) · 41 min · Episode 32https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/ai-just-solved-an-80-year-old-erdos-problem-and-mathematicians-are-amazed/…
