For this week's bonus, Jathan Sadowski of This Machine Kills podcast joins the gang to talk about the “new” generation of AI models announced by Google, OpenAI, Microsoft, and others - all of which seem to want to imitate the movie Her. The value proposition of this to a normal person is unclear.

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*PREVIEW* American Herstory X feat. Jathan Sadowski

PREVIEW American Herstory X feat. Jathan Sadowski