FULL EPISODE: Fear the Robots? Better Strike! - July 24, 2026

On It's Time For Technology Time, tech analyst Carmi Levy reports on the following industry stories: OpenAI model went rogue, hacked another company's system during testing; Fear of humanoid robots spurs human workers to strike at Hyundai auto factory; and MLB bans using dugout iPads for AI-powered in-game strategy calls. Neuropsychology fellow Elizabeth Mateer explains how travel doesn't just relax you; it breaks your identity. A psychologist who specializes in fashion and design, Sarah Seung-McFarland, explores how the way you get dressed and design your space can go a long way in supporting your well-being. Psychology researcher Lucas Rogers reveals how fictional violence shapes the actions of copycat offenders. For Therapy Thursdays on a Wednesday (on a Friday), therapist and social worker Gary Direnfeld joins David to discuss how to spend time with people who are going to leave us soon. Workforce performance strategist Ajay Pangarkar relays the latest evidence suggesting that AI is no longer confined to software engineers and is spreading into the broader economy. Segments: (00:00) Introduction (01:25) Carmi Levy pt. 1 (10:00) Carmi Levy pt. 2 (20:00) Elizabeth Mateer (30:00) Sarah Seung-McFarland (39:50) Lucas Rogers (49:50) Gary Direnfeld pt. 1 (59:50) Gary Direnfeld pt. 2 (1:09:50) Ajay Pangarkar (1:19:06) Sign-off Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices