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Hard Fork — 214 episodes
The Ezra Klein Show: The A.I. Revolt Is Here
The A.I. Mob That Attacked Hugging Face + METR’s Ajeya Cotra
Meta Shifts the Blame + Do Data Center Bans Work? + The Final HatGPT
OpenAI’s Two-Week Pause + Jill Lepore on the Threat of the “Artificial State” + Train of Thought
Zuckerberg’s Anti-Doom Fantasy + Finally an A.I. Detector That Works + A.I. Math
The White House’s Secret A.I. Rules + The State of Model Alignment With METR’s Chris Painter + The Final Hot Mess Express
Open Model Wars + Claire Stapleton's Dishy Google Memoir + Substack's Slop Fight
OpenAI Models Go Rogue + Kimi K3 Freakout + A.I. Superforecasting
The A.I. Trade Secrets War + Economists Say ‘We Must Act Now’ + HatGPT
Do Social Media Bans Work? + A Conversation About A.I. Consciousness + Tool Time
Fable Ban Reversed + Dr. Dana Suskind on Parenting With A.I. + Prediction Market Drama
‘The Daily’ and ‘The Opinions’: How A.I. Is Changing Loneliness and Taste
‘Hard Fork’ Live, Part 3: Differing Visions of an A.I. Future
‘Hard Fork’ Live, Part 2: Dylan Field on Standing Out in the A.I. Era
‘Hard Fork’ Live, Part 1: Satya Nadella and Cindy Cohn
Hot I.P.O Summer + What Is A.I. Doing to Math? + HatGPT
Interesting Times: Why Are We Still Driving?
Our Field Trip to Google I/O + A Sit-Down With Sundar Pichai + System Update
A.I. Safety Is So Back + Mythos Mayhem with Nikesh Arora + Hot Mess Express
Can the U.S. Rein in Prediction Markets? + Joanna Stern on Her Year of A.I. Experiments + Our Producer Goes to Attention School
OpenAI’s Big Reset + A.I. in the Doctor’s Office + Talkie, a pre-1930s LLM
Tim Cook’s Legacy + The Future of U.B.I. With Andrew Yang + HatGPT
A.I. Backlash Turns Violent + Kara Swisher on Healthmaxxing + The Zuck Bot Is Coming
Anthropic’s Cybersecurity Shock Wave + Ronan Farrow and Andrew Marantz on Their Sam Altman Investigation + One Good Thing
The Future of Addictive Design + Going Deep at DeepMind + HatGPT
The Ezra Klein Show: How Fast Will A.I. Agents Rip Through the Economy?
‘A.I.-Washing’ Layoffs? + Why L.L.M.s Can’t Write Well + Tokenmaxxing
A.I. Goes to War + Is ‘A.I. Brain Fry’ Real? + How Grammarly Stole Casey’s Identity
OpenAI's Fog of War + Betting on Iran + Hard Fork Review of Slop
At the Pentagon, OpenAI is In and Anthropic Is Out
Is A.I. Eating the Labor Market? + The Latest on the Pentagon, OpenClaw and Alpha School
The Pentagon vs. Anthropic + An A.I. Agent Slandered Me + Hot Mess Express
‘Something Big Is Happening’ + A.I. Rocks the Romance Novel Industry + One Good Thing
Elon Musk’s Mega-Merger + We Test Google’s Project Genie + What’s Next for Moltbook Creator
Moltbook Mania Explained
Tech Grapples With ICE + Casey Tries Clawdbot, a Risky New A.I. Assistant + HatGPT
Will ChatGPT Ads Change OpenAI? + Amanda Askell Explains Claude's New Constitution
Jonathan Haidt Strikes Again + What You Vibecoded + An Update on the Forkiverse
Can We Build a Better Social Network?
Grok’s Undressing Scandal + Claude Code Capers + Casey Busts a Reddit Hoax
Our 2026 Tech Resolutions + We Answer Your Questions
The Wirecutter Show: Tips for Using A.I. Smartly With Kevin Roose
Where Is All the A.I.-Driven Scientific Progress?
Why Roomba Died + Tech Predictions for 2026 + A Hard Forkin’ Xmas Song
Australia Kicks Kids Off Social Media + Is the A.I. Water Issue Fake? + Hard Fork Wrapped
OpenAI Calls a ‘Code Red’ + Which Model Should I Use? + The Hard Fork Review of Slop
Hard Fork’s 50 Most Iconic Technologies of 2025
The Interview: How Wikipedia Is Responding to the Culture Wars
We Asked Roblox’s C.E.O. About Child Safety. It Got Tense.
Google's Gemini 3 Is Here: A Special Early Look
Data Centers in Space + A.I. Policy on the Right + A Gemini History Mystery
We Met NEO, the Viral Humanoid Robot + HatGPT
Character.AI’s Teen Chatbot Crackdown + Elon Musk Groks Wikipedia + 48 Hours Without A.I.
Celebrities Fight Sora + Amazon’s Secret Automation Plans + ChatGPT Gets a Browser
California Regulates A.I. Companions + OpenAI Investigates Its Critics + The Hard Fork Review of Slop
ChatGPT’s Platform Play + a Trillion-Dollar GPU Empire + the Queen of Slop
Sora and the Infinite Slop Feeds + ChatGPT Goes to Therapy + Hot Mess Express
The Great A.I. Build-Out + H-1B Visa Chaos + TikTok Braces for the Rapture
Charlie Kirk and Online Rage + Inside Trump’s Chip Flip + This Week in A.I.
Are We Past Peak iPhone? + Eliezer Yudkowsky on A.I. Doom
A.I. School Is in Session: Two Takes on the Future of Education
Intel’s New Deal + Waymo C.E.O. Tekedra Mawakana on Scaling Driverless Cars + Trumps in Tech
Is This an A.I. Bubble? + Meta’s Missing Morals + TikTok Shock Slop
GPT-5 Backlash + Perplexity C.E.O. Aravind Srinivas on the Browser Wars + Hot Mess Express
GPT-5 Arrives, and We Try the New Alexa+
Age-Gating the Internet + Cloudflare Takes On A.I. Scrapers + HatGPT
Trump Fights ‘Woke’ A.I. + We Hear Out Our Critics
X Hits Grok Bottom + More A.I. Talent Wars + ‘Crypto Week’
Interesting Times: A Mind-Bending Conversation with Peter Thiel
Hard Fork Live, Part 2: Patrick Collison of Stripe + Kathryn Zealand of Skip + Listener Questions
Hard Fork Live, Part 1: Sam Altman and Brad Lightcap of OpenAI
Trump Is Selling a Phone + The Start-Up Trying to Automate Every Job + Allison Williams Talks ‘M3GAN 2.0’
Meta Bets on Scale + Apple’s A.I. Struggles + Listeners on Job Automation
The Trump-Musk Fallout + A DOGE Coder Speaks + ChefGPT
The A.I. Jobpocalypse + Building at Anthropic with Mike Krieger + Hard Fork Crimes Division
Google DeepMind C.E.O. Demis Hassabis on Living in an A.I. Future
Ed Helms Answers Your Hard Questions
Bad Apple + The Rise of the AI Empire + Italian Brain Rot
The Dangers of A.I. Flattery + Kevin Meets the Orb + Group Chat Chat
Is Google Breaking Up? + Seasteading Is Back + Tool Time
Meta on Trial + Is A.I. a ‘Normal’ Technology? + HatGPT
Big Tech's Tariff Chaos + A.I. 2027 + Llama Drama
Tech Stock Shock + Solving the Mystery of OpenAI's "Blip" + Tinder's Flirt-Off
The Tech Behind Signalgate + Dwarkesh Patel's "Scaling Era" + Is A.I. Making Our Listeners Dumb?
A.I. Action Plans + The College Student Who Broke Job Interviews + Hot Mess Express
Apple's Siri-ous Problem + How Starlink Took Over the World + Is AI Making Us Dumb?
Is Google Search Cooked? + We’re Getting a U.S. Crypto Reserve? + What You’re Vibecoding
Anthropic’s C.E.O. Dario Amodei on Surviving the A.I. Endgame
How Based is Grok 3? + Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev on Markets For Everything + Vibecoding 101
A.I. Accelerates in Paris + Can A.I. Fix Your Love Life?
The Musketeers Take Washington + Spotify's Ghost Music + Tool Time
DeepSeek DeepDive + Hands-On With Operator + Hot Mess Express!
Your Guide to the DeepSeek Freakout: an Emergency Pod
Quantum TikTok + Memecoin Mania + Chris Hayes on the Attention Wars
Goodbye TikTok, Ni Hao RedNote? + A.I.'s Environmental Impact + Meta's Masculine Energy
Meta Goes MAGA Mode +A Big Month in A.I. + HatGPT
Our 2025 Tech Predictions and Resolutions + We Answer Your Questions
The Wirecutter Show: Kitchen Gear That Lasts a Lifetime (or Extremely Close)
Is Amazon's Drone Delivery Finally Ready for Prime Time?
TikTok's Last Stand + Google's Quantum Breakthrough + Cult of Claude
Is Intel Cooked? + What's Your P(Dyson Sphere)? + Hard Fork Gift Guide
Hard Fork's 100 Most Iconic Technologies
Trump's Next Online Speech Cop + Doctors vs ChatGPT + Hard Fork Crimes Division
Crypto Congress + HBD ChatGPT + What Social Media Platform Should I Be On?
What Trump 2.0 Means for Tech + A.I. Made Me Basic + HatGPT!
Billionaire Game Theory + We Are Not Ready for A.G.I. + Election Betting Markets Get Weird
The Elon-ction + Can A.I. Be Blamed for a Teen’s Suicide?
Powerful A.I. By 2026? + Uber's C.E.O. on the Robotaxi Future + Casey's TikTok Test
A Flood of A.I. Slop + Searching for Satoshi + the Hot Mess Express Returns
Can California Regulate A.I.? + Silicon Valley’s Super Babies + System Update!
Meta’s Race for Your Face + Google’s Hit A.I. Notebook + HatGPT
OpenAI's Reasoning Machine + Instagram Teen Changes + Amazon RTO Drama
Do You Need a New iPhone? + Yuval Noah Harari’s A.I. Fears + Hard Fork Crimes Division
X Gets a Brazilian Ax + Founder Mode + Listeners Respond on School Phone Bans
The Telegram Problem + Gov. Kathy Hochul on School Phone Bans + Kevin's A.I. Reputation Rehab
What Happened to the A.I. Election? + ChatGPT for Mayor + The Productivity Tools We’re Using
Can Musk Get Trump Elected? + Steve Ballmer’s Quest for the Facts + This Week in A.I.
Google’s Monopoly Money + Is the A.I. Bubble Popping? + The Hot-Mess Express
The Zoom Election + Google DeepMind's Math Olympiad + HatGPT! Olympics Edition
Kamala Harris’s Bratty Coconut Memescape + What Does $1,000 a Month Do? + The Empire CrowdStrikes Back
Social Media Reacts to an Attempted Assassination + Tech Elites for Trump + TikTok's Jawmaxxing Trend
Alison Roman Answers Your Hard Questions
The Interview: The Netflix Chief’s Plan to Get You to Binge Even More
Record Labels Sue A.I. Music Generators + Inside the Pentagon’s Tech Upgrade + HatGPT
A Surgeon General Warning + Is Disinformation Winning? + The CryptoPACs Are Coming
Apple Joins the A.I. Party + Elon's Wild Week + HatGPT
A Conversation With Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of Canada + An OpenAI Whistle-Blower Speaks Out
Google Eats Rocks + A Win for A.I. Interpretability + Safety Vibe Check
ScarJo vs. ChatGPT + Neuralink’s First Patient Opens Up + Microsoft’s A.I. PCs
OpenAI's Flirty New Assistant + Google Guts the Web + We Play HatGPT
Meet Kevin’s A.I. Friends
AI at Your Jobs + Hank Green Talks TikTok + Deepfake High School
TikTok on the Clock + Tesla’s Flop Era + How NASA Fixed a ’70s-Era Space Computer
The Music Episode
A.I.’s Data Wall + a Surprise Privacy Bill + What Happened to the TikTok Ban?
Is AI Already Taking Jobs? + A Filmmaker Tries Sora + The XZ Backdoor Caper
A.I.’s Messy Moment + Listeners Respond to Jonathan Haidt + Shrimp Jesus
Justice Dept. Sues Apple + Smartphones and Children with Jonathan Haidt + Reddit’s IPO
A Looming TikTok Ban + A Royal Photoshop Mystery + Your Car is Snitching
Musk vs. OpenAI + Europe’s Tech Crackdown + A Month With the Vision Pro
Gemini's Culture War + Kara Swisher Burns Us + SCOTUS Takes Up Content Moderation
Google DeepMind C.E.O. Demis Hassabis on the Path From Chatbots to A.G.I.
The State of A.I. + Will Perplexity Beat Google or Destroy the Web?
Bluesky’s Big Bet + Are Deals Dead in Silicon Valley?
We Tried the Apple Vision Pro + Can Congress Protect Kids Online? + Cruise’s Crash
Mediapocalypse Now + a16z’s Chris Dixon Defends Crypto + HatGPT
The AI Election + Bitcoin’s Wall Street Debut + TikTok’s Doodad Era
Why Casey Left Substack + Elon’s Drug Use + A.I. Antibiotic Discovery
The Times Sues OpenAI + A Debate Over iMessage + Our New Year’s Tech Resolutions
Our 2024 Predictions + Jenny Slate Answers Your Hard Questions!
Google’s Epic Loss + Silicon Valley’s Curious New Subculture + How 2023 Changed the Internet
Google's Next Top Model + Will the Cybertruck Crash? + This Week in A.I.
What’s Next for OpenAI + Binance Is Binanceled + A.I. Is Eating the Internet
(Yet Another) Emergency Pod: Sam Altman Is Back
Mayhem at OpenAI + Our Interview With Sam Altman
Emergency Pod: Sam Altman is Out at Open AI
An A.I. Pin Drops + YouTube’s Take on Deepfakes + A Lab-Grown Thanksgiving
Personalized GPTs Are Here + F.T.C. Chair Lina Khan on A.I. Competition + Mayhem at Apefest
Casey Goes to the White House + The Copyright Battle Over Artificial Intelligence + HatGPT
The People vs. Meta + Marques Brownlee on YouTube and Future Tech + DALL-E 3 Arrives
Peering Into A.I.’s Black Box + Who’s The Real Techno-Optimist? + Reading Ancient Scrolls With A.I.
Social Media In Wartime + Betting on the Future + A.I. Passes the Smell Test
Google’s Trial Heats Up + How to Wear A.I. + It’s Our Birthday!
All Gas, No Brakes in A.I. + Metaverse Update + Lessons From a Prompt Engineer
Breaking Bard + Who Owns Your Face? + Gamer News!
Casey v. Kevin on US v. Google + Walter Isaacson on Two Years With Elon Musk
Escape From Burning Man + Musk vs. the A.D.L. + Listener Questions
The Secretive Billionaires Building a Tech Utopia + Casey’s External Brain + HatGPT
N.Y.C. Says Airbn-bye + How Far Would You Go for a GPU? + The A.I. Songs of the Summer
S.B.F Goes to Jail + Back to School with A.I. + Self-Driving Car Update
Don't Scrape Me, Bro + The Activists Sabotaging Self-Driving Cars + How Reddit Beat a Rebellion
Superconductor Superconfusion, KOSA’s Hidden Costs and HatGPT
Elon's X Machina + Crypto Orbs + A Visit to Google’s Robot Lab
Dario Amodei, C.E.O. of Anthropic, on the Paradoxes of A.I. Safety and Netflix’s ‘Deep Fake Love’
Help! My Boss Won’t Stop Using ChatGPT
Special Episode: Meta’s Twitter Rival Arrives, with Adam Mosseri
Is A.I. Poisoning Itself? + Billionaire Cage Fight + Cooking With ChatGPT
A.I. Beach + Vibes-Based R.T.O. + the ‘Black Mirror’ Quamputer
Reddit Revolts + MrBeast’s YouTube Empire + Peak Trust and Safety?
Apple’s Face Computer + Crypto Chaos + How Teens Really Feel About Social Media
A.I.'s Inner Conflict + Nvidia Joins the Trillion-Dollar Club + Hard Questions
The Surgeon General’s Social Media Warning + A.I.’s Existential Risks
Mr. Altman Goes to Washington + Casey Goes on This American Life
Google’s A.I. Bonanza + Driverless Car Talk With Cruise C.E.O. Kyle Vogt
Bluesky Has the Juice + A.I. Jobs Apocalypse + Hard Questions
Deepfake Drake + HatGPT + Ben Smith on the End of the BuzzFeed Era
Hard Fork Presents: The Most Amazing – And Dangerous – Technology In the World
Inside the Hunt for the Discord Leaker + Twitter Chaos Updates
A.I. Vibe Check With Ezra Klein + Kevin Tries Phone Positivity
Google C.E.O. Sundar Pichai on Bard, A.I. ‘Whiplash’ and Competing With ChatGPT
Bard Fork + How to Talk So Chatbots Will Listen
BONUS: Hard Fork Live! Big Tech’s Arch Nemesis + Bot, or Not?
GPT-4 Is Here + The Group Chat Bank Run
A Congressman Goes to A.I. School + How to Ban TikTok
Everyone Pivots to A.I. + Bad News for Crypto
Kevin Killed Sydney + Reddit’s C.E.O. Defends Section 230
The Bing Who Loved Me + Elon Rewrites the Algorithm
Bing’s Revenge + Google’s AI Faceplant
A Trip to TikTok + ChatGPT’s Origin Story + Kevin Systrom’s Comeback
Meta’s Trump Calculus + Regime Change at Netflix
Elon's Crumbling Empire + Generative A.I. Goes to Court
ChatGPT Transforms a Classroom + Is 'M3GAN' Real?
TikTok’s Spying Scandal + ChatGPT Puts Google on Notice + Phone Jail
SBF Arrested + 2023 Predictions + Your Questions Answered
Can ChatGPT Make This Podcast?
Elon’s Two-Day War with Apple + How to Beat an A.I. Censor + S.B.F.’s ‘Bad Month’
A Hard Fork in the Road: FTX’s Unraveling and Elon’s Loyalty Oath
A Verified Mess: Turmoil from Twitter to FTX
Life Under Musk: Two Twitter Employees Speak Out
Emergency Pod: Elon Musk Owns Twitter
Generative AI is Here. Who Should Control It?
Legs Are Coming + $36 Burritos + Shocking AI News
Elon’s Hidden Motives + A Meetup in the Metaverse
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