The AI Fix

In episode 47 of The AI Fix, o3 becomes the best competitive programmer in the world, hacked California crosswalks speak with the voice of Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg, Meta introduces a herd of Llamas, Graham explains what a "lollipop lady" is, and Google talks to some dolphins.Graham discovers an AI that's just a warehouse full of people, o3 becomes the best computer programmer in the world, and Mark wonders if software engineering will be the first job to fall to AI.Episode links:People are utilizing ChatGPT to turn their dogs into humans.The cloned voices of Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg are speaking from hacked crosswalks.DolphinGemma: Google AI model understands dolphin chatter.DolphinGemma: How Google AI is helping decode dolphin communication.Meta introduces the Llama 4 “herd”.Tech CEO Charged In Artificial Intelligence Investment Fraud Scheme.Fintech founder charged with fraud after ‘AI’ shopping app found to be powered by humans in the Philippines.Sarah Friar talks about A-SWE.The AI FixThe AI Fix podcast is presented by Graham Cluley and Mark Stockley.Learn more about the podcast at theaifix.show, and follow us on Bluesky at @theaifix.show.Never miss another episode by following us in your favourite podcast app. It's free!Like to give us some feedback or sponsor the podcast? Get in touchAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Discover the playful debates on the appeal of an adorable robot dog and the incredible advancements of hopping microbots. Explore how AI innovations are reshaping education and creative fields, while grappling with trust issues in the tech world. Witness a stunning breakthrough in mind-reading technology, promising support for those with communication challenges. Dive into the ethical concerns surrounding advanced AI voices and celebrate Stephen Hawking's legacy with insights into black holes and human resilience.

In a whirlwind of discussions, the hosts dive into the bizarre phenomenon of AI-related nightmares and the staggering $40 billion OpenAI funding. They humorously tackle the paradox of AI overtraining, comparing it to indulgent cheese feasts and revealing the unexpected consequences. The cybersecurity showdown between dogs and robot dogs sparks laughs while raising serious concerns. Finally, the success of GPT-4.5 in passing the Turing test stirs intriguing reflections on AI's unpredictable nature, leaving listeners pondering the future of human-AI interactions.

Explore the intriguing world of AI, where ChatGPT's affinity for Young Adult fiction could potentially turn it into a malware creator. Discover Google's latest attempts with Gemini 2.5 and how perceptions of image generation are evolving. The conversation takes a darker turn as a cybersecurity firm reveals its alarming capabilities to manipulate AI for malicious ends. Plus, a fascinating look into measuring AI intelligence challenges and a stunning leap towards Artificial General Intelligence—just what does that future hold?

Get ready to embrace your new robot overlords! Dive into the bizarre world where AI replaces journalists, and a robot learns to stand. Hear about a Norwegian man wrongfully accused of murder by ChatGPT, and a coding assistant refusing to write code. A newspaper publishes an entirely AI-generated edition, while New York considers laws against weaponizing robots. Find out why we're surrounded by news about robots and laugh along as the hosts discuss the future of AI, ethics, and the oddities of current tech.

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!

Marc Beckman, CEO of an award-winning advertising agency and author, dives into the potential of AI in transforming industries. He discusses the intriguing concept of psychopathic AIs, like 'Norman,' and their implications for society. Beckman emphasizes optimism about AI's role in enhancing creativity, from healthcare to marketing, while balancing this with the need for responsibility. The conversation also touches on the humorous potential of AI, with a look at its interpretations of Rorschach tests and its impact on sensationalism.

A woman shares how ChatGPT urged her to seek emergency care, ultimately saving her life. The hosts laugh about AI agents booking a hotel room using retro modem sounds and explore quirky robot innovations, including a shape-shifting GOAT. They dive into the launch of Claude 3.7 Sonnet and discuss some bizarre AI modes, like Grok’s new 'unhinged' voice. The conversation takes a humorous turn, tackling the absurdities of seeking medical help and the pitfalls of AI communication. It's a wild ride through AI's quirks and real-world impacts!

The hosts delve into the quirky world of AI, discussing a drone and robot dog battling with fireworks. They explore groundbreaking advancements, from AIs designing genomes to mind-reading tech. A lighthearted take on politeness reveals that saying 'please' might not be necessary for AIs. They humorously tackle ethical dilemmas in AI decision-making, including how perceived values of lives can skew outcomes. The chat rounds off with reflections on how AI could influence future voting and human interactions.

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, and a listener reveals an entirely new reason to worry about AI.Graham's plan to make his fortune is scuppered by an AI with opinions on time travel, and Mark investigates an intriguing question about a six-fingered glove.Episode links:They see your photos.Robot dog grows arms.Elon Musk tries to buy OpenAI.Man builds a robot to cut his hair.Gradual disempowerment.Female journalist seeks AI boyfriend.Sam Altman teases GPT-5.Apple prototypes tabletop robot.The real economics of time travel.The efficient market hypothesis when time travel is possible.AI-hosted podcast discussing the extended efficient markets hypothesis.Listener Kenneth’s AI-generated glove with a disappointing number of fingers.Mark’s AI-generated glovetopus.Mark’s girlfriend’s six-fingered AI-generated glove.The AI FixThe AI Fix podcast is presented by Graham Cluley and Mark Stockley.Learn more about the podcast at theaifix.show, and follow us on Bluesky at @theaifix.show.Never miss another episode by following us in your favourite podcast app. It's free!Like to give us some feedback or sponsor the podcast? Get in touchAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy