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Jan 26, 2026 27 min

Something Broke in AI This Week

from Dylan Curious Hosted by Dylan Curious

This conversation explores the latest advancements in AI, including the Ego X model, political insights from AI, the rise of AI companionship in China, and the implications of AI on education and workforce dynamics. It also discusses the importance of AI transparency, the challenges of persona drift in AI, and the security risks associated with satellite communications. The discussion highlights the need for alignment in AI development and the potential for AI to reinforce existing social inequalities. CHAPTERS ⤵ 00:00 AI Innovations You Need to Know 02:20 AI Trained on Body Cam Footage From Any Angle 05:02 What Would Happen If AI Ran the Government? 08:38 AI Interpretability, Persona Drift, and Model Behavior 10:06 Why AI Boyfriends Are Taking Off in China 12:05 Scientists Discover the Neural “Axis” Stabilizing AI Behavior 15:15 AI Learns Dungeons & Dragons to Reveal Machine Decision-Making 17:18 Satellite Communications Exposed: The Sky Is Full of Secrets 18:34 This New Robot Hand Manipulates Objects From Any Angle 20:21 Text-to-Action AI Raises Serious Security Concerns 22:35 Online Dating Platforms Pressured to Disclose AI Usage 24:06 Anthropic CEO Warns About the Direction of AI SOURCES ⤵ https://www.instagram.com/reels/DS-cjAQjjQL/ https://keh0t0.github.io/EgoX/https://www.instagram.com/p/DTsnno5iPny/

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