Weekend Edition: Just Unplug It (and Please Stop Telling Me to Take a Break)

In this fun weekend episode of AI Desk, Rowan and Naya debate whether AI is actually dangerous—or just frustrating to use.Can you really “just unplug” AI if things go wrong? Why do chatbots keep telling you to take a break? And is Claude actually slower on weekends, or is it just your imagination?From hilarious real-world AI frustrations to deeper questions about how AI systems work, this episode blends humor with insight.In this episode:• Can AI be turned off or unplugged?• Is AI dangerous or just overhyped?• Why AI tells you to take breaks• Real chatbot frustrations (we’ve all been there)• Is Claude slowing down lately?If you’ve ever argued with a chatbot… this episode is for you.---🎧 The AI Desk explores the future of artificial intelligence — and the ways it's already shaping everyday life.Sign up for the AI Desk Weekly Brief: http://eepurl.com/jyxdJsHosts: Rowan Hale & Naya BrooksRowan Hale explores the structural forces reshaping technology, business, and global markets. As host of The AI Desk, Rowan brings clarity to the signals that matter most.Naya Brooks is the sharp-witted co-host who challenges every headline and keeps the conversation grounded in what matters to real people.artificial intelligence, AI tools, AI builders, future of work, no code, productivity, tech trends, startups, innovation, digital creators