Monday, June 23: Bombing Iran, Lawncast Finalist #1, The A.I. Apocalypse is Coming

Michael Shurkin, a national security and intelligence strategist, was on the phone with Chaz and AJ this morning to talk about the bombing of Iran over the weekend. What happens next? (0:00)  Bristol, CT made Dumb Ass News, after a would-be burglar needed to be rescued fromt he chimney he tried to sneak through. (14:30) Chaz and AJ are going to be broadcasting from someone's backyard on July 3rd. Jeff from Cheshire was on the phone this morning as the first Lawncast finalist, and shared his history of service in the military, to Cheshire police, and now working with Beacon Falls. (20:04) Chaz and AJ recapped Saturday's event at Pepe's, celebrating 100 years in business. The day included a moving tribute to Gary Bimonte, and a brief sighting of Paul Giamatti. (30:39) Steven Levy, editor at Wired, was on the phone to talk about AI. The latest news seems to indicate that there is evidence that the software is already capable of escaping from human control. Thankfully, the human race has AJ to save us. (37:36)   Chaz and AJ won an award! Simon McDonald from the Milford Regional Chamber of Commerce was in studio to congratulate them. (53:51)