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Musk Listened to India but not Brazil ??

Title: Musk Listened to India but not Brazil ??
Runtime: 1:00
Date posted: 2 years ago
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Students and Teachers Talk Phone Bans | CLIP

Title: Students and Teachers Talk Phone Bans | CLIP
Runtime: 21:49
Date posted: 2 years ago
Description: We hear from listeners. Teachers and students left us voice messages describing how phone bans in schools are transforming their lives.

This is a clip from episode 99: https://youtu.be/Kx267QUop2s

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Title: Founder Mode Activated | CLIP
Runtime: 17:54
Date posted: 2 years ago
Description: We’re going “founder mode.” We explore why an essay about start-up founders reclaiming their authority went viral and what that tells us about how Silicon Valley thinks about power.

This is a clip from episode 99: https://youtu.be/Kx267QUop2s

Additional Reading:

Paul Graham’s Founder Mode
https://paulgraham.com/foundermode.html

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Title: X Gets a Brazilian Ax | EP 99
Runtime: 1:06:04
Date posted: 2 years ago
Description: Over the weekend, X was banned in Brazil. We talk with The New York Times’s Brazil bureau chief, Jack Nicas, about how Brazilians are reacting, whether its owner, Elon Musk, has made a business miscalculation and what this means for free speech around the world. Then, we’re going “founder mode.” We explore why an essay about start-up founders reclaiming their authority went viral and what that tells us about how Silicon Valley thinks about power. And finally, we hear from listeners. Teachers and students left us voice messages describing how phone bans in schools are transforming their lives.

Guest:
Jack Nicas, Brazil bureau chief for The Times
https://www.nytimes.com/by/jack-nicas

Additional Reading:

Brazil Blocks X After Musk Ignores Court Orders

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/30/world/americas/brazil-elon-musk-x-blocked.html

Paul Graham’s Founder Mode

https://paulgraham...

Title: The magic spell to trick all chatbots
Runtime: 0:58
Date posted: 2 years ago
Description

Are tech platforms a threat to power of nations?

Title: Are tech platforms a threat to power of nations?
Runtime: 1:00
Date posted: 2 years ago
Description

New York’s Governor Doesn’t Need Anymore Data

Title: New York’s Governor Doesn’t Need Anymore Data
Runtime: 0:57
Date posted: 2 years ago
Description

Title: The Magic Spell To Trick All Chatbots
Runtime: 19:59
Date posted: 2 years ago
Description: This is a clip from episode 98: https://youtu.be/RLzNjeYaEq8

Kevin has been using secret codes to try to change what A.I. chatbots think of him. We get to the bottom of whether it is possible to manipulate A.I. outputs.

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Phone Bans Are Coming For NY Schools | Interview

Title: Phone Bans Are Coming For NY Schools | Interview
Runtime: 27:03
Date posted: 2 years ago
Description: Gov. Kathy Hochul, Democrat of New York, joins us to discuss why she wants to ban phones statewide in public schools.

This episode contains discussion of suicide connected to youth mental health. If you are having thoughts of suicide, call or text 988 to reach the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline or go to SpeakingOfSuicide.com/resources for a list of additional resources.

This is a clip from episode 98: https://youtu.be/RLzNjeYaEq8

Guest:
Kathy Hochul, governor of New York

Additional Reading:

Kathy Hochul’s ‘Big’ Plan to Ban Phones in Schools
https://nymag.com/intelligencer/article/ban-cell-phones-schools-nyc-new-york-kathy-hochul-plan.html

Hard Fork is a weekly look into the future that's already here. Hosts Kevin Roose and Casey Newton explore stories from the bleeding edge of tech.
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Who Should Pay For Crimes On Telegram? | EP 98

Title: Who Should Pay For Crimes On Telegram? | EP 98
Runtime: 1:14:17
Date posted: 2 years ago
Description: Telegram’s founder, Pavel Durov, was arrested in France and charged with several crimes connected to his operation of the platform. We’ll tell you what the charges against him mean for the internet. Then Gov. Kathy Hochul, Democrat of New York, joins us to discuss why she wants to ban phones statewide in public schools. And finally, Kevin has been using secret codes to try to change what A.I. chatbots think of him. We get to the bottom of whether it is possible to manipulate A.I. outputs.
This episode contains discussion of suicide connected to youth mental health. If you are having thoughts of suicide, call or text 988 to reach the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline or go to SpeakingOfSuicide.com/resources for a list of additional resources.

Chapters:
00:00:00 - Coming up
00:01:06 - This week on the show
00:01:28 - Kevin’s Glorious Hand Holes
00:01:57 - Telegram Troubles
00:28:06 - NY Gov. Kathy Hochul
00:54:55 - Magic Spell ...

How Politicians Are Using A.I. in 2024 #ai #trump #harris

Title: How Politicians Are Using A.I. in 2024 #ai #trump #harris
Runtime: 0:37
Date posted: 2 years ago
Description

Title: Should A.I. Run The Government?
Runtime: 0:52
Date posted: 2 years ago
Description

Title: Our Favorite Productivity Apps | Clip
Runtime: 19:21
Date posted: 2 years ago
Description: It’s time for a tech check. We run down the apps we’re using to become more productive.

This is a clip from episode 97: https://youtu.be/MYCPc0sfv1k

Additional Reading:

Three Apps That Made Me More Productive This Year
https://www.platformer.news/ai-productivity-apps-capacities-raycast-readwise/

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Title: A.I. Mayor ?
Runtime: 0:43
Date posted: 2 years ago
Description

The Man Who Ran a Chatbot For Mayor | Interview

Title: The Man Who Ran a Chatbot For Mayor | Interview
Runtime: 23:22
Date posted: 2 years ago
Description: We interview the Wyoming man who ran for mayor on the promise that he would exclusively use a customized ChatGPT bot to run the city.

This is a clip from episode 97: https://youtu.be/MYCPc0sfv1k

Guests:

Victor Miller, former candidate for mayor in Cheyenne, Wyoming
@AIforMayor / X

Mayoral Candidate Vows to Let VIC, an AI Bot, Run Wyoming’s Capital City
https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2024/08/19/artificial-intelligence-mayor-cheyenne-vic/

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Title: Campaigns Are Hiding Their A.I. | EP 97
Runtime: 1:10:27
Date posted: 2 years ago
Description: This week, we discuss why so few campaigns seem to be experimenting with A.I. The Times’s Sheera Frenkel joins us with examples of the many different artificial intelligence products that have been turned down by campaigns in this election cycle, from A.I.-generated endorsements from long-dead historical figures to a synthetic version of Donald Trump. Then, we interview the Wyoming man who ran for mayor on the promise that he would exclusively use a customized ChatGPT bot to run the city. And finally, it’s time for a tech check. We run down the apps we’re using to become more productive.

Chapters:

00:00:00 - Coming up
00:00:47 - This week on the show
00:01:19 - ChatGPT roasts our Instagram feeds
00:03:36 - A.I. Election
00:28:10 - A.I. for mayor
00:51:13 -Our Productivity Tools
01:09:22 - We Want School Phone Ban Stories

Guests:

Sheera Frenkel, a Times reporter covering technology

Title: An Acre of Screen!?
Runtime: 0:50
Date posted: 2 years ago
Description

Title: Trump Cries, “A.I.”
Runtime: 0:59
Date posted: 2 years ago
Description

Title: Self Driving Taxis At 4am:
Runtime: 1:00
Date posted: 2 years ago
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Mark Zuckerberg’s new statue of his wife #art #sculpture

Title: Mark Zuckerberg’s new statue of his wife #art #sculpture
Runtime: 1:01
Date posted: 2 years ago
Description

Title: Kamala’s A.I. Airport | CLIP
Runtime: 20:50
Date posted: 2 years ago
Description: This Week in A.I. returns: We run down some of the biggest recent stories that caught our attention.

This is a clip from episode 96: https://youtu.be/z-XBnW2a0TM

Additional Reading:

A California Bill to Regulate A.I. Causes Alarm in Silicon Valley
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/14/technology/ai-california-bill-silicon-valley.html

Endless Honking of Waymo’s Driverless Taxis Wakes a Neighborhood
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/14/us/waymo-robotaxi-parking-lot-honking.html

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Title: Steve Ballmer’s Tech Dome | Interview
Runtime: 25:26
Date posted: 2 years ago
Description: Former Microsoft’s chief executive, Steve Ballmer, stops by to discuss his effort to depolarize our politics using government data.

This is a clip from episode 96: https://youtu.be/z-XBnW2a0TM

Guest:
Steve Ballmer, former chief executive of Microsoft, founder of USAFacts
https://usafacts.org/

The New Home of the L.A. Clippers Is a Hot Ticket for Art
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/10/arts/design/clippers-intuit-dome-art.html?searchResultPosition=1

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Can Elon Musk Get Trump Elected? | EP 96

Title: Can Elon Musk Get Trump Elected? | EP 96
Runtime: 1:11:21
Date posted: 2 years ago
Description: This week, we debate whether Elon Musk’s recent stumping and fund-raising for former President Trump could help him get re-elected. Then, former Microsoft’s chief executive, Steve Ballmer, stops by to discuss his effort to depolarize our politics using government data. And finally, This Week in A.I. returns: We run down some of the biggest recent stories that caught our attention.

Chapters:
00:00:00 - Coming up
00:01:18 - Mark Zuckerberg’s Wife Statue
00:02:39 - Elon & Trump
00:25:11 - Steve Ballmer Interview
00:50:16 - This Week in A.I.
00:50:45 - New Bill calls for A pause in A.I. Regulation
00:55:40 - Humane’s A.I. Pin flop
00:57:44 - ChatGPT 4o Secret Update
01:00:01 - OpenAI Strawberry Conspiracies
01:04:23 - Trump Says Kamala’s Crowd is A.I.
01:07:18 - Late Night Waymo Honk Fest
01:10:46 - Ballmer is a Billionaire

Guest:
Steve Ballmer, former chief exec...

Title: Air Horse One 🐎 ✈️
Runtime: 1:01
Date posted: 2 years ago
Description

Did Google’s Monopoly Money Ruin Mozilla?

Title: Did Google’s Monopoly Money Ruin Mozilla?
Runtime: 1:00
Date posted: 2 years ago
Description

Title: Are We In an A.I. Bubble? | CLIP
Runtime: 21:04
Date posted: 2 years ago
Description: Are we in an A.I. bubble? We weigh in on the wild market swings that started the week and consider the argument that A.I. is overhyped.

This clip is from episode 95:

Additional Reading:

Tech Bosses Preach Patience as They Spend and Spend on A.I.
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/02/technology/tech-companies-ai-spending.html

What’s Behind All the Stock Market Drama?
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/07/business/stock-market-drama-explained.html

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Title: Mr. Beast’s Hot Mess | CLIP
Runtime: 26:46
Date posted: 2 years ago
Description: It’s time for our new segment: We bat around some of the weirdest recent tech drama — including a MrBeast competition that went awry and a founder who dropped a diss track aimed at a rival. All aboard the Hot-Mess Express.

This is a clip from episode 95 https://youtu.be/cJbgn4Y_gcA

Additional Reading:

Willing to Die for MrBeast (and $5 Million)
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/02/style/mrbeast-beast-games-competition-show.html

Chapters:
00:00:00 - Coming up
00:00:37 - Hot Mess Express
00:02:23 - OpenAI Drama
00:08:15 - X (Twitter) vs Advertisers
00:14:52 - A.I. Friend necklace diss track
00:18:54 - Mr. Beast's Amazon Show

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Title: Google Is a Monopoly, Now What? | EP 95
Runtime: 1:17:06
Date posted: 2 years ago
Description: This week, a federal judge ruled that Google acted illegally to maintain a monopoly in online search. David McCabe, a New York Times reporter, joins to discuss what happens next. Then, are we in an A.I. bubble? We weigh in on the wild market swings that started the week and consider the argument that A.I. is overhyped. And finally, it’s time for our new segment: We bat around some of the weirdest recent tech drama — including a MrBeast competition that went awry and a founder who dropped a diss track aimed at a rival. All aboard the Hot-Mess Express.

Chapters:
00:00:00 - Coming up
00:01:00 - This Week on Hard Fork
00:01:15 - Air Horse One
00:02:27 - Google is a Monopoly, now what?
00:30:46 - Are we in an A.I. bubble?
00:51:14 - Hot Mess Express

Guest:
David McCabe, a Times reporter covering technology policy.

Additional Reading:
‘Google Is a Monopolist,’ Judge Rules in Landmark Ant...

Kevin wants 100 mini zoom debates #election #debate #kamalaharris #trump

Title: Kevin wants 100 mini zoom debates #election #debate #kamalaharris #trump
Runtime: 0:53
Date posted: 2 years ago
Description

Stephen Nedoroscik and the history of pommel horse

Title: Stephen Nedoroscik and the history of pommel horse
Runtime: 1:00
Date posted: 2 years ago
Description

Title: Celebs at “White Dudes For Harris”
Runtime: 1:00
Date posted: 2 years ago
Description

A.I.’s Mathematical Breakthrough | Interview

Title: A.I.’s Mathematical Breakthrough | Interview
Runtime: 21:59
Date posted: 2 years ago
Description: Pushmeet Kohli, a computer scientist at Google DeepMind, joins us for a conversation about how his team’s new A.I. models just hit a silver medal score on the International Mathematical Olympiad exam.

This is a clip from episode 94 https://youtu.be/32c9ipkH-uo

Guest:
Pushmeet Kohli, vice president of research at Google DeepMind

Additional Reading:

Move Over, Mathematicians, Here Comes AlphaProof
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/25/science/ai-math-alphaproof-deepmind.html?searchResultPosition=1

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Title: Google's Pulled Olympic Ad | Clip
Runtime: 16:02
Date posted: 2 years ago
Description: It’s time for a new round of HatGPT! This time, it’s a special Olympics tech edition.

This is a clip from episode 94: https://youtu.be/32c9ipkH-uo

Chapters:

00:00:00 - intro
00:00:59 - A.I. Al Michaels
00:04:25 - Google's Bad Ad
00:08:34 - Canada Soccer Spy Drone
00:10:22 - North & South Korean Selfie
00:12:59 - Opening Ceremony Threesome

Additional Reading:

Now Narrating the Olympics: A.I.-Al Michaels
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/26/business/media/nbc-olympics-ai.html

Title: Is This The Zoom Election? | EP 94
Runtime: 1:04:04
Date posted: 2 years ago
Description: This week, with hundreds of thousands of people joining online political rallies for Kamala Harris, we discuss whether 2024 is suddenly becoming the Zoom election, and what that means for both parties’ political organizing. Then, Pushmeet Kohli, a computer scientist at Google DeepMind, joins us for a conversation about how his team’s new A.I. models just hit a silver medal score on the International Mathematical Olympiad exam. And finally, it’s time for a new round of HatGPT! This time, it’s a special Olympics tech edition.

Chapters:
00:00:00 - Coming up
00:00:59 - This Week on Hard Fork
00:01:16 - Pommel Horse Guy
00:02:52 - Zoom Rallies / White Guys For Harris
00:26:34 - A.I. Math Breakthrough
00:48:25 - HatGPT Olympics Edition

Guest:
Pushmeet Kohli, vice president of research at Google DeepMind

Additional Reading:
Liberal “White Dudes” Rally for Harris: “It’s Like...

The Day The World Turned Blue | Interview

Title: The Day The World Turned Blue | Interview
Runtime: 25:00
Date posted: 2 years ago
Description: Kate Conger, a New York Times reporter, joins us to break down how the cybersecurity company CrowdStrike crashed the global IT infrastructure.

This is a clip from episode 93 https://youtu.be/AEqUuYaeeI4

Additional Reading:

When Tech Fails, It Is Usually With a Whimper Instead of a Bang
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/20/technology/crowdstrike-microsoft-outage-software.html

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What Does $1,000 a Month Do? | Interview

Title: What Does $1,000 a Month Do? | Interview
Runtime: 26:59
Date posted: 2 years ago
Description: We discuss a major new study on universal basic income with Elizabeth Rhodes, research director at OpenResearch, and ask whether it could be a solution to job losses to A.I.

This is a clip from episode 93 https://youtu.be/AEqUuYaeeI4

Guests:
Elizabeth Rhodes, research director at OpenResearch

Additional Reading:

Is It Silicon Valley’s Job to Make Guaranteed Income a Reality?
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/16/technology/ubi-openai-silicon-valley.html

OpenResearch’s Unconditional Cash Study
https://www.openresearchlab.org/studies/unconditional-cash-study/study

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Kamala’s Bratty Coconut Memescape | EP 93

Title: Kamala’s Bratty Coconut Memescape | EP 93
Runtime: 1:14:51
Date posted: 2 years ago
Description: This week, the memes didn’t just fall out of coconut trees — a rundown of the social media reaction to Kamala Harris’s election campaign, and an exploration of what her tech platform might look like. Then we discuss a major new study on universal basic income with Elizabeth Rhodes, research director at OpenResearch, and ask whether it could be a solution to job losses to A.I. And finally, Kate Conger, a New York Times reporter, joins us to break down how the cybersecurity company CrowdStrike crashed the global IT infrastructure.

Chapters:
00:00:00 - Coconut Trees Are Dangerous
00:01:01 - This Week on Hard Fork
00:01:23 - Kamala’s Coconut Memescape
00:22:04 - Surprising UBI (Free Money) study
00:49:06 - What Caused The Internet Outage?
01:13:39 - Kevin’s New Glasses

Guests:
Elizabeth Rhodes, research director at OpenResearch
Kate Conger, New York Times reporter

Addit...

Title: TikTok's Jawmaxxing Trend | CLIP
Runtime: 21:51
Date posted: 2 years ago
Description: Kevin and Casey talk to The Times’s Styles reporter Callie Holtermann about facial fitness gum, a “jawmaxxing” product targeted at teen boys online.

This is a clip from episode 92 of Hard Fork https://youtu.be/MjqmntM4eF0?si=kCkX5jx4M_8d1Bs4

Additional Reading:

Why Are Gen Z Boys Chewing on Rock-Hard Gum?
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/18/style/jawline-gum-facial-fitness.html

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Title: Tech Elites for Trump | CLIP
Runtime: 27:12
Date posted: 2 years ago
Description: We talk with the Times reporter Teddy Schleifer from this week’s Republican National Convention in Milwaukee about the wave of Silicon Valley billionaires stepping up to back Trump.

This is a clip from Episode 92

Guests:
Theodore Schleifer, New York Times reporter

Additional Reading:

How a Network of Tech Billionaires Helped J.D. Vance Leap Into
Power
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/17/technology/jd-vance-tech-silicon-valley.html

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Assassination Conspiracy Theories Flood The Web | EP 92

Title: Assassination Conspiracy Theories Flood The Web | EP 92
Runtime: 1:12:15
Date posted: 2 years ago
Description: This week, an assassination attempt for the social media age: what the platforms got right and wrong in the chaotic aftermath. Then we talk with the Times reporter Teddy Schleifer from this week’s Republican National Convention in Milwaukee about the wave of Silicon Valley billionaires stepping up to back Trump. And finally, we talk to The Times’s Styles reporter Callie Holtermann about facial fitness gum, a “jawmaxxing” product targeted at teen boys online.

Chapters:
00:00:00 - Coming up
00:00:50 - This Week on Hard Fork
00:01:04 - Kevin’s new robot Vacuum
00:03:12 - assassination conspiracy theories
00:23:55 - Tech Turning Trump
00:50:45 - Gen Z’s Facial Fitness Gum

Guests:
Theodore Schleifer, New York Times reporter
Callie Holtermann, New York Times reporter

Additional Reading:
An Assassination Attempt for the Social Media Age
https://www.platformer.news/monday-newslette...

Crucial Kitchen Tech with @alisoneroman #podcastclips #cooking #gadgets

Title: Crucial Kitchen Tech with @alisoneroman #podcastclips #cooking #gadgets
Runtime: 0:53
Date posted: 2 years ago
Description

Is it okay to be rude to Siri? ft. @alisoneroman

Title: Is it okay to be rude to Siri? ft. @alisoneroman
Runtime: 0:55
Date posted: 2 years ago
Description

Title: Privacy Nihilism. #surveillance #ai
Runtime: 1:00
Date posted: 2 years ago
Description

Alison Roman Answers Your Hard Questions | EP 91

Title: Alison Roman Answers Your Hard Questions | EP 91
Runtime: 50:51
Date posted: 2 years ago
Description: Throw down a picnic blanket, and grab some snacks and drinks: It’s time for some Hard Questions with the food writer, YouTuber and podcaster Alison Roman. We tackle quandaries like, Should you sign away your children’s image rights in order to get them into your preferred day care? Is hacking people for fun ever OK? And does it matter if we’re rude to our digital assistants?

Guest:
Alison Roman, cook, writer and author.
https://www.alisoneroman.com/

Additional Reading:
Why Deleting Your Period Tracker Won’t Protect Your Privacy
https://www.nytimes.com/2022/06/30/technology/period-tracker-privacy-abortion.html

Dilly Bean Stew With Cabbage and Frizzled Onions
https://www.alisoneroman.com/recipes/dilly-bean-stew-with-cabbage-and-frizzled-onions

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The Jetflicks operators’ REAL mistake… #podcast

Title: The Jetflicks operators’ REAL mistake… #podcast
Runtime: 1:00
Date posted: 2 years ago
Description

Chris Kirchhoff discusses the future of military technology #podcast #tech

Title: Chris Kirchhoff discusses the future of military technology #podcast #tech
Runtime: 0:33
Date posted: 2 years ago
Description: Full interview: https://youtu.be/0qL9N-k-g44?si=2e4Eji8EI2lTjaqz

RIAA Chief Executive on what differentiates A.I. music creations from human ones #podcast #music

Title: RIAA Chief Executive on what differentiates A.I. music creations from human ones #podcast #music
Runtime: 0:56
Date posted: 2 years ago
Description

McNugget Chaos, Unfunny A.I., and Robotaxis up for Grabs | Hat GPT

Title: McNugget Chaos, Unfunny A.I., and Robotaxis up for Grabs | Hat GPT
Runtime: 15:44
Date posted: 2 years ago
Description: This is a clip from episode 89 https://youtu.be/VrxEvZlv09k

Hard Fork is a weekly look into the future that's already here. Hosts Kevin Roose and Casey Newton explore stories from the bleeding edge of tech.
Casey’s publication, Platformer: https://www.platformer.news/

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Title: The Future and Ethics of War Technology
Runtime: 24:26
Date posted: 2 years ago
Description: We take a look at defense technology and discuss why Silicon Valley seems to be changing its tune about working with the military. Chris Kirchhoff, who ran a special Pentagon office in Silicon Valley, explains what he thinks is behind the shift.

This is a clip from episode 89 https://youtu.be/VrxEvZlv09k

Hard Fork is a weekly look into the future that's already here. Hosts Kevin Roose and Casey Newton explore stories from the bleeding edge of tech.
Casey’s publication, Platformer: https://www.platformer.news/

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Title: Record Labels Take A.I. Music to Court
Runtime: 1:10:43
Date posted: 2 years ago
Description: This week, record labels — including Sony, Universal and Warner — are suing two leading A.I. music generation companies, accusing them of copyright infringement. Mitch Glazier, chief executive of the Recording Industry Association of America, the industry group representing the music labels, talks with us about the argument they are advancing. Then, we take a look at defense technology and discuss why Silicon Valley seems to be changing its tune about working with the military. Chris Kirchhoff, who ran a special Pentagon office in Silicon Valley, explains what he thinks is behind the shift. And finally, we play another round of HatGPT.

Chapters

00:00:00 - Coming up
00:01:43 - A hidden gem at the NYT
00:02:50 - Intro to an interview with Mitch Glazier
00:05:41 - Mitch Glazier explains RIAA vs. A.I. music
00:30:41 - Intro to an interview with Chris Kirchhoff
00:33:28 - Chris Kirchhoff discusses the future of military technology<...

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