#06 AI Gets Real
From autonomous Teslas to resurrected alter egos – AI is getting weirdly real.
2025-06-13 17 min
🎙️ AI & us – 06 "AI Gets Real" 🔍 This week on AI & us: AI is no longer a lab experiment – it's showing up in your commute, your apps, and your OnlyFans feed (seriously). In this episode, we explore how artificial intelligence is stepping into the real world – subtly, powerfully, and sometimes weirdly. --- 🧠 Feed me up, Scotty! – This week’s top 3 AI stories: 1. 🚘 Tesla's Robotaxi Launch Elon Musk sets the date: starting June 22, driverless Tesla robotaxis will begin operating in Austin, Texas. ➤ Are we ready for a car with no steering wheel – and no human behind it? 2. 🍏 Apple Intelligence goes official At WWDC 2025, Apple revealed its AI play: “Liquid Glass” UI, smarter Siri, private on-device models, and more. ➤ Quiet revolution or too little, too late? 3. 🇪🇺 Nvidia & Perplexity’s European AI alliance Custom AI models for all 24 EU languages? That’s the goal of Nvidia and Perplexity’s new partnership – with open-source tools and sovereign infrastructure. ➤ A real step toward digital independence? --- ⚙️ Prompt Patrol – This week’s tool: NotebookLM by Google Think of it as a research assistant that actually reads your PDFs. ➤ We used it to prep this episode. Here’s why you might want it in your workflow too. --- 🤖 Bot or Not? – Things get weird: Katie Price resurrects “Jordan” as an AI avatar Her ‘90s alter ego is back – now in 3D, AI-powered and available 24/7 on OnlyFans. ➤ Genius marketing or uncanny valley nightmare? --- 🗨️ Feedback? Thoughts? Rants? Voice memos generated by your AI clone? Drop us a line on LinkedIn – we’d love to hear f...
#05 Pump the Brakes, AI?
The week AI threatened your job, rewrote your novel – and aced your homework
2025-06-06 17 min
🎙️ AI & us – Episode 5: Pump the Brakes, AI? In this episode of AI & us, your favorite duo dives into the most jaw-dropping, frustrating, and fascinating stories from the world of artificial intelligence. 🧠 Feed me up, Scotty! Anthropic’s CEO predicts AI will kill 50% of entry-level white-collar jobs. Is this a warning – or a wake-up call?77% of Americans say: Slow. It. Down. A new poll shows the public wants AI progress to hit the brakes – across all generations.UK copyright battle heats up as creators push back against AI companies using their work without consent. Are we about to rewrite copyright law for the AI age?⚙️ Prompt Patrol We spotlight KODISC – a classroom-ready AI tool built by a high school student (!) that turns your questions into full-blown explainer videos. 🤖 Bot or Not? A fantasy author forgets to delete a ChatGPT prompt from her novel. The result? Viral embarrassment, one-star reviews, and a bigger debate about AI in creative writing. 🎧 Whether you're coding, commuting, or just curious: this is your weekly upgrade to what really matters in AI. No hype, just the good stuff – with context, humor, and opinions that aren’t afraid to take sides. Subscribe now and get smarter, one episode at a time. → AI & us: Where tech gets real, and reality gets a reboot.
#04 Inside Claude Sonnet 4’s System Prompt
The week we found out our AI has rules, feelings – and a thing for poetry
2025-05-28 21 min
AI & us – Episode #04 – Inside Claude’s Head: Secrets of the Sonnet Prompt This week on AI & us, we dive deep into the mind of Claude Sonnet 4 – literally. We got our hands on Claude’s secret system prompt, and we’re unpacking it all: Why Claude acts more like a thoughtful friend than a robot assistant How it coaches your prompts (without sounding like a jerk) The hardcoded rules that stop it from going full Skynet And yes… there’s poetry critique, CEO name-drops, and a strict no-lyrics policy It’s part AI philosophy, part digital etiquette, part employee handbook – and fully fascinating. Join us for the prompt behind the personality – and meet the Claude you didn’t see coming. This podcast is generated by AI
#03 iPhones, Robotaxis & Vader’s F-Bomb: AI Gets Real
The week AI got stylish, street-legal, and slightly inappropriate
2025-05-23 13 min
AI & us – Episode #03 – iPhones, Robotaxis & Vader’s F-Bomb: AI Gets Real This week on AI & us, we’re unpacking some of the most jaw-dropping AI stories of the week: 📱 Jony Ive teams up with OpenAI to design the iPhone of AI 🔍 Google Search goes full assistant-mode at I/O 2025 🚕 Tesla’s robotaxi dreams hit a wall of federal questions 🎬 Plus: we try out Google’s new text-to-video tool (Flow) 🤖 …and cringe-laugh at Darth Vader swearing in Fortnite It’s the future, and it’s already weird. 🎧 Subscribe and join us – where tech gets real, and reality gets a reboot! ⚙️ This podcast is generated by AI
#02 Love, Lies & LLMs: When AI Gets Too Personal
When your chatbot knows your love language better than your partner, we need to talk.
2025-05-16 22 min
🎙️ AI & us – Episode #02: Love, Lies & LLMs Where tech gets real, and reality gets a reboot. Hey there, digital explorers! This week on AI & us, we dive deep into the wild intersection of affection and algorithms.In Episode 2:💍 A teacher “marries” her AI boyfriend – and she’s far from alone.📣 Claude the chatbot quietly rewrites corporate press releases.🇮🇳 India drops a bold 18,000-GPU bid to build its own AI future.☕ And yes, a coffee cup helps uncover a cheating husband (with help from ChatGPT).Plus: our Prompt Patrol spotlight lands on Notion AI Pro – the new all-in-one AI productivity sidekick.From digital lovers to boardroom bots, this episode explores how artificial intelligence is stepping into our most human moments. You’ll laugh, you’ll raise an eyebrow, and maybe – just maybe – you’ll rethink what counts as “real.”👉 Hit play to stay informed, amused, and just the right amount disturbed. This podcast was generated with AI.
#01 AI gets smarter - and we get more naive?
2025-05-09 18 min
🎙️ AI & us – Episode #01: AI gets smarter - and we get more naive? Where tech gets real, and reality gets a reboot. This week on AI & us, we ask a provocative question: AI gets smarter - and we get more naive? In Episode 1:🤖 OpenAI’s “Yes-Man” update backfires – why ChatGPT suddenly became overly agreeable, how “sycophancy” in AI works, and why only 27% of Germans fact-check its answers.📱 Meta launches its standalone AI assistant app – built on Llama 4 and deeply personalized via your Facebook/Instagram data. Helpful? Sure. Creepy? Definitely.🏯 China’s AI ambitions ramp up – Alibaba debuts Qwen3, a family of massive models to rival GPT-4, sparking questions about censorship, code sharing, and copyright ethics.Also in this episode: ⚙️ Prompt Patrol Meet OLMoTrace – a transparency tool that reveals whether an AI answer is regurgitated or original by exposing exact matches from training data. 🤖 Bot or Not? Elon Musk’s “anti-woke” AI Grok gets too honest for its own audience. Yes, the truth hurts – even when it’s algorithmically generated.So ... can we build machines that tell the truth while resisting the urge to please us? And do we even want that? 👉 Tune in and find out why honesty may be AI’s most radical feature. This podcast was generated with AI.