TRASHFUTURE

This week, Riley, Milo, and Alice join special guest (and beloved friend of the show) Paris Marx of the Tech Won’t Save Us podcast for a discussion about Apple Vision Pro. Yes, the ridiculous snowboarding goggles that let you see pop up ads everywhere, the next iteration of Google Glass (but worse, and weirder). Our message to you is: bully anyone wearing these things. Check out Tech Won’t Save Us here: https://www.techwontsave.us Get the whole episode on Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/platos-goon-cave-98073718 *STREAM ALERT* Check out our Twitch stream, which airs 9-11 pm UK time every Monday and Thursday, at the following link: https://www.twitch.tv/trashfuturepodcast *MILO ALERT* Check out Milo’s upcoming live shows here: https://www.miloedwards.co.uk/live-shows *WEB DESIGN ALERT* Tom Allen is a friend of the show (and the designer behind our website). If you need web design help, reach out to him here:  https://www.tomallen.media/ Trashfuture are: Riley (@raaleh), Milo (@Milo_Edwards), Hussein (@HKesvani), Nate (@inthesedeserts), and Alice (@AliceAvizandum)

Topics in this podcast include Peter Thiel's plan for a drugs Olympics, an article claiming Switzerland has an eternal martial spirit, concerns about Elon Musk's Neuralink technology, George Osborne's career and cryptocurrency, doping in sports and the use of experimental drugs, upcoming enhanced games and criticism of the BBC's coverage, the failure of multiculturalism and Generation Z's perception of their country's history, societal issues and the lack of disabled parking spaces, and the impact of a Gen Z war and the tactical use of vaping.

Discussion about an offshore oil rig theme park in Saudi Arabia. Exploring contradictions in international law and liberal democratic states. Analysis of the attack in Jordan and the lack of coherence in Western states.

This podcast episode covers various interesting topics including a surveillance startup, an anti-DEI politician, and the Israeli government's use of Combat Tweetdeck. They also discuss personalized campaign techniques, the challenges for Kia Starmer, and the impact of Israeli social media posts on the IDF's credibility crisis.

Dan McQuillan, Goldsmiths researcher and author of 'Resisting AI: An Anti-fascist Approach to Artificial Intelligence', discusses the dangerous use of AI by politicians for state benefits and services. Exploring the negative impact of managerialism on the public sector, the grading of jobs based on cognitive function, and the construction of responsible AI nations, this podcast delves into the unsettling implications of creating a digital twin to govern a fictional second Australia.

Podcast discusses ChatGPT's partnership with U.S. Dept. of Defense, UK politics, and yearning for imperial units. They explore automating guns, potential dangers of computer-targeted weapons, and disappointing city projects. They also discuss Vitalia, a city of life, and the Talies program's structure. Additionally, they mention building an extension, encountering dangerous ideas, and the Tories' failure with imperial measurements.

Hussein Kesvani discusses the UK Government ban on XL Bully dogs, British dog ownership culture, and kissing dogs on the mouth. They also talk about misconceptions about muzzling dogs and hypothetical scenarios involving ex-albily hunters. The conversation touches on new legislation regarding XL bullies and a tangent on glue traps for mice.

Discussion of a bathroom-related AI startup, the upcoming UK election, the sell-off of local council assets, a speech by Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer KC, and debates on the acceptability of masturbating in a personal bathroom. Plus, intriguing topics like a bizarre health gadget, the return of Lembert Opik, and the impact of policy on the country's circumstances.

Justin Roczniak, co-host of Well There's Your Problem podcast, joins the Trashfuture cast to discuss the shutdown of HyperLoop and the controversies surrounding high-speed rail. Topics include copyright laws and AI models, lawsuit against the New York Times, flaws in AI technology, exploitation of information, and the possibility of a biopic and the butlerian jihad to eliminate computers.

Seamus Malekafzali, writer and commentator on the Israel-Palestine conflict, joins the hosts to discuss Israel's expanding war with Palestine. They also explore topics such as a YouTube channel called Niam, a luxury lifestyle community, the future of urban design, internal dissent in the US government, poorly managed empires, the Bantu stand plan, and distractions from important issues.