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EPISODE · Aug 6, 2026 · 1H 19M

AI #180: No Longer In Charge

from Don't Worry About the Vase Podcast · host Askwho Casts AI

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.This has been an Askwho Casts audio conversion. If you would like your own private feed of audio conversions of any blog posts you would like to listen to, You can sign up For Askwho Casts Pro at https://app.askwhocasts.com/, Where you can give any post the multi-voiced podcast treatment, into your own podcast feed. Thanks for listening. * 00:00:00 - Introduction* 00:02:11 - Table of Contents* 00:05:07 - Language Models Offer Mundane Utility* 00:05:52 - Huh, Upgrades* 00:08:44 - On Your Marks* 00:10:22 - Choose Your Fighter* 00:12:21 - Get My Agent On The Line* 00:14:01 - Deepfaketown and Botpocalypse Soon* 00:17:06 - Fun With Media Generation* 00:18:56 - Cyber Lack of Security* 00:25:01 - Some People Need Practical Advice* 00:28:09 - A Young Lady’s Illustrated Primer* 00:29:46 - They Took Our Jobs* 00:33:20 - Get Involved* 00:33:30 - Introducing* 00:33:40 - Demis Hassabis No Longer CEO At DeepMind, Jeff Dean Leaves* 00:38:57 - In Other AI News* 00:39:36 - AI Persuasion Exceeds Human Level Over Similar Text Channels* 00:44:06 - Show Me the Money* 00:47:44 - Bubble, Bubble, Toil and Trouble* 00:48:39 - Quiet Speculations* 00:49:39 - My Offer Is Nothing* 00:57:40 - The Quest for Sane Regulations* 00:59:43 - Chip City* 01:02:56 - The Week in Audio* 01:03:18 - People Just Say Things* 01:03:47 - Rhetorical Innovation* 01:07:38 - Open Weights Models Are Unsafe And Nothing Can Fix This* 01:10:30 - Cooperative Alignment* 01:15:19 - Other People Are Not As Worried About AI Killing Everyone* 01:16:01 - The Lighter Sidehttps://thezvi.substack.com/p/ai-180-no-longer-in-charge?r=67y1h&utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=web Get full access to DWAtV Podcast at dwatvpodcast.substack.com/subscribe

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