Topic: Ai Glitch

The "Value for Value" funding model is explained, encouraging listeners to donate based on the personal utility they derive from the show. Interspersed with this is a critique of AI-generated imagery, specifically the persistent "glitches" like extra fingers on humans or missing teeth on dogs. The hosts argue that these errors prove the technology is still far from the flawless tool its proponents claim it to be.

KFC issued an apology after an automated system sent a promotional message in Germany linking a chicken and cheese deal to the commemoration of Kristallnacht. The company blamed an AI glitch for the insensitive notification, which the hosts suggest is a convenient excuse for human error.

A corruption scandal in Detroit involves a dozen principals, including one previously featured on The Ellen DeGeneres Show, accused of taking kickbacks from a vendor. During the news report, an ABC correspondent appears to make a strange, high-pitched sound. The hosts debate whether this was a digital signal processing (DSP) error or evidence of an "AI glitch" in the broadcast.