

AIs with anxiety, and why AIs don’t know what happened
Mar 18, 2025
Dive into the quirks of AI with whimsical discussions about a talking fish giving advice and the dark side of Neo Gamma robots. Explore whether AIs can feel anxiety, and learn about their struggles with memory and understanding. From AI-driven drug design to the ethical implications of robotic innovations, the hosts blend humor with serious reflections on technology's impact on society. Join the conversation about how closely AIs mirror our human anxieties and experiences!
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AI Billy Bass
- Mark shares a "weird" finding: an AI-powered Billy Bass.
- This novelty fish, voiced by Arnold Schwarzenegger, offers life advice.
Manus AI's Capabilities
- Manus AI, a new multi-purpose AI agent, claims to outperform OpenAI's models.
- It autonomously completes tasks like social media management and stock analysis.
Reinforcement Learning's Importance
- The 2025 ACM Turing Award recognized Andrew Barto and Richard Sutton for reinforcement learning.
- This AI training method, rewarding good behavior, is key to DeepSeek's cost-effectiveness.