The AI Fix #43: I, for one, welcome our new robot overlords!

In episode 43 of The AI Fix, our hosts discover a robot that isn’t terrifying, a newspaper shuns journalists in favour of AI, Graham watches a robot dog learn to stand, an AI computer programmer develops a familiar attitude, and New York tries to stop … Continue reading The AI Fix #43: I, for one, welcome our new robot overlords!

The AI Fix #42: AIs with anxiety, and why AIs don’t know what happened

In episode 42 of the AI Fix, our hosts discover why ads for the Neo Gamma robot are so sinister, Graham plays peek-a-boo with a crow, humans give up writing, an AI designs a drug, an upstart AI agent gets everyone’s attention, and a talking fish offers… Continue reading The AI Fix #42: AIs with anxiety, and why AIs don’t know what happened

The AI Fix #41: Can AIs be psychopaths, and why we should be AI optimists

In episode 41 of the AI Fix, our hosts learn that society needs to be completely reordered by December, Grok accuses Trump of being a Russian asset, Graham discovers that parents were wrong about computer games all along, and Mark wonders if a kung-fu … Continue reading The AI Fix #41: Can AIs be psychopaths, and why we should be AI optimists

The AI Fix #40: ChatGPT saved my life, and making evil AIs by accident

In episode 40 of the AI Fix, Graham meets a shape-shifting GOAT, a robot dog gets wet, Mark likes Claude 3.7 Sonnet, OpenAI releases its dullest model yet, Grok 3 needs to go home and have a lie down, and everyone loses their minds over two AI agents b… Continue reading The AI Fix #40: ChatGPT saved my life, and making evil AIs by accident

The AI Fix #39: AIs value their lives over yours, and flattery gets you nowhere

In episode 39 of the AI Fix, our hosts watch a drone and a robot dog shoot fireworks at each other, xAI launches Grok 3, Mark explains that AIs can design genomes now, a robot starts a punch up, Zuck becomes a mind reader, an AI cracks a ten-year scien… Continue reading The AI Fix #39: AIs value their lives over yours, and flattery gets you nowhere

The AI Fix #38: AI proves time travel is impossible (but still can’t draw fingers)

In episode 38 of “The AI Fix”, our hosts discover a robot they actually like, Sam Altman teases GPT-5 and trolls Elon Musk, a robot dog grows arms, an AI compliments Graham, Mark worries about “gradual disempowerment”, an octopus pretends to be a glove… Continue reading The AI Fix #38: AI proves time travel is impossible (but still can’t draw fingers)

The AI Fix #35: Project Stargate, the AI emergency, and batsh*t AI cryonics

In episode 35 of The AI Fix, our hosts learn who the 175th best programmer in the world is, the AI supervillains put on suits for President Trump, a “not imaginary” AI turns out to be imaginary, OpenAI releases Operator and teases o3-mini, and Anthropi… Continue reading The AI Fix #35: Project Stargate, the AI emergency, and batsh*t AI cryonics

The AI Fix #34: Fake Brad Pitt and why AI means we will lose our jobs

In episode 34 of The AI Fix, our hosts watch in horror as a vacuum cleaner sprouts a robotic arm and legs, a rivet embedded in the side of your head claims it will be able to read your mind and chat up French girls, a robot dog runs much quicker than y… Continue reading The AI Fix #34: Fake Brad Pitt and why AI means we will lose our jobs

The AI Fix #33: AI’s deliberate deceptions, and Elon’s “unhinged” mode

In episode 33 of The AI Fix, our hosts watch a robot fall over, ChatGPT demonstrates that it can’t draw a watch face but it can fire a gun, a man without a traffic cone gets trapped in his Waymo taxi, Graham discovers what social robots are, and both h… Continue reading The AI Fix #33: AI’s deliberate deceptions, and Elon’s “unhinged” mode