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Extremism Has Entered The Chat
🎙️ As with all technology, it doesn't just empower the nice people. This week, we’re diving into the dark side of AI—the algorithms amplifying hate, the bots spreading propaganda, and the extremists…
S1E20 2025: The Year of the A.I. Robot?
🎙️ Robots are no longer the future—they’re here. But what does that mean for us? Will they bring a utopia of abundance or smash employment as we know it? This week, we’re diving into the wild world…
Is AI Slowing Down? Can AI Agents Revive the Momentum?
Is generative AI really hitting a plateau, and is big tech just chasing the next shiny sounding thing to keep the venture capital train going? It's time to look at AI agents—those digital…
AI: Actually Useful Business Tools
Ever feel overwhelmed by the flood of AI tools and wonder which ones can actually supercharge your business? In this episode, Dave and Jamie cut through the hype to spotlight the most transformative…
The World’s First AI Civilization?
Ever wondered what happens when AI characters are set free to build their own society? In this episode, Dave and Jamie dive into a Minecraft experiment where artificial intelligence creates a…
Black Mirror, Robo Sales Calls, and AI Love Bots?
Dave and Jamie are back from their summer break, pretending they were hard at work, but really just enjoying the time off. This episode kicks off with some name-dropping—Jamie’s sharing a stage with…
Reality Check: The Robot Takeover. Total Bollocks?
It's time to take a bit of a chill pill on the robots taking over nonsense. If only! It only takes a chat with Peter from Automate UK, a robotics trade body that represents British automation to put…
S1E14 The Economics of AI: Universal Basic Income
Also known as The Economics of AI: Part Duex. While Jamie’s away enlightening people about AI & Automation, I've gone a bit further into what is really the economy of the future. And you don't…
S1E13 The Economics of AI: Breakdown or Breakthrough?
Time to look at the big picture. What happens if you throw a brick in a washing machine? That - but change the words 'a brick' and 'washing machine' to 'AI' and 'an economy'. We have System…
S1E13 A.I. Zombie Apocalypse: The Curious Phenomenon of 'Dead Labour'
Can your digital self outlive you?Is your online legacy immortal? Jamie and I are wondering why there weren't even more Black Mirror episodes on this. We talked with Elaine Kasket, a psychologist,…
S1E11 A.I. & Creativity: Creative or Copycat?
A.I. can mimic Shakespeare and it can make an impression of Meat Loaf and Lady Gaga but could it create it's own new form of art independently? I don't think so but Jamie disagrees. Chapter 1:…
S1E10 Musk vs OpenAI: Who will control AGI?
Maybe the courts can decide when AGI has arrived? In this episode we delve into the recent lawsuit filed by Elon Musk against OpenAI, exploring the implications and the broader conversation about…
S1E9 A.I. & Fear of Being Obsolete : FOBO
It feels like FOBO is the background noise to all this AI development, doesn't it? We're diving into five areas of FOBO, trying to unpack if this term really captures our anxieties about AI's march…
S1E8 Artificial General Intelligence: Hype, Hoax, or Hope?
Is AGI the breakthrough of our times, or are we opening a Pandora's box of unprecedented challenges? Or is it even a thing? Who's Holding the Reins? Jamie's losing sleep over who's really in charge…
S1E7 Neuralink's First Human
Can the brain be fire -walled? Can you commit a thought crime? Jamie's a bit freaked out and Dave's on the fence. Neuralink's Groundbreaking Achievement: Delve into the details of Neuralink's…
S1E6 A.I. in Healthcare: Doctor Google ain't nothin'
Jamie and Dave delve into the dynamic intersection of artificial intelligence and healthcare. Dave has discovered that getting chatGPT to talk to him like a 10 year is bearing fruit and Jamie has a…
S1E5 AI & Intellectual Property
Unpack the intricate relationship between AI and intellectual property. Hosts Jamie and Dave delve into the complex issues reshaping how we understand creativity and ownership in the digital age…
A.I. & Human Enhancement
What does human enhancement look like without the hype? What happens culturally when A.I. is used as much as mobile phones? In this episode, we delve into the fascinating world of A.I. and human…
S1E3 A.I. and Politics: Who Controls the Algorithms?
In this episode, we explore: Regulatory Measures: Ensuring fairness in AI-driven political campaigns. International Implications: The global impact of AI on political landscapes. Deepfakes and…
S1E2 A.I. in the Workplace. Friend or Foe?
From Checkout Cashiers in supermarkets to Marketing Directors, is your job under threat? Or is all this fear-mongering part of the hype? Jamie & Dave explore these interconnected issues: Job…
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Resistance is Futile has published 21 episodes since December 2023, covering topics in Technology.
Resistance is Futile is currently dormant with new episodes monthly. Average episode length is 44m.
