Topic: Gpt 5

10 chapters across the catalog

Florida Ounce
Episode 1790 1:13:39 - 1:17:52

1790: Florida Ounce

OpenAI GPT-5 Launch and Fiji Simo Hire

OpenAI has released GPT-5, introducing a "router" function to manage user queries more efficiently. The company also hired former Facebook executive Fiji Simo as CEO of Applications, signaling a shift toward aggressive monetization. Simo is known for her "superpower" in monetizing mobile platforms and video feeds, suggesting a new direction for the AI firm's business model.

Mackerels
Episode 1785 1:11:50 - 1:17:28

1785: Mackerels

Sam Altman GPT-5 Preview, AI Mental Health Concerns

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman appeared on Theo Von's podcast to discuss the upcoming GPT-5 model, claiming its capabilities made him feel "useless." Altman expressed concern regarding the impact of AI companions on user mental health and admitted he does not yet have a solution for mitigating these negative effects.

Mr. Umami
Episode 1769 22:55 - 25:46

1769: Mr. Umami

Moderna HR Executive, AI Personality Profiling

A Moderna Human Resources executive revealed the use of GPT-based AI to create personality profiles of the company's executive committee. The AI is used to simulate scenarios, predict reactions to recommendations, and mediate interpersonal conflicts within the leadership team. This practice has raised concerns regarding the ethics and potential dangers of using artificial intelligence to analyze and manipulate human workplace dynamics.

Doom Goblin
Episode 1660 4:03 - 9:48

1660: Doom Goblin

OpenAI GPT-4o Demo and Sexualized AI Personalities

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is discussed in relation to a new GPT-4o demonstration featuring an AI that purportedly reasons by observing its environment through a camera. The AI's voice and personality are criticized for being "creepy" and "over-sexualized," drawing comparisons to a flirtatious version of Siri.

Nukes in Space!
Episode 1634 1:23:19 - 1:25:12

1634: Nukes in Space!

Sam Altman, AI Energy Demands and Seven Trillion Dollar Ask

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is reportedly seeking up to $7 trillion in investment to overhaul the global semiconductor industry and support AI development. The massive energy requirements for training next-generation models like GPT-5 are highlighted, with estimates suggesting a 25 to 100-fold increase in power consumption. Critics label the current AI boom as a potential financial and environmental scam.

Pulling a Johnson
Episode 1631 55:08 - 59:28

1631: Pulling a Johnson

No Agenda GPT, AI Hallucinations, Taylor Swift Deepfakes

A listener-created "No Agenda GPT" is highlighted for its humorous hallucinations, including a claim that Ryan Seacrest once managed the No Agenda social media platform. The conversation turns to the proliferation of AI-generated nude images of Taylor Swift and the subsequent media outcry. The hosts argue that these "vandals" expose the inherent flaws and exploitable nature of current AI technology.

Big Mike & The Rock
Episode 1551 3:10:38 - 3:16:13

1551: Big Mike & The Rock

Meetup Reports, Denver and Kansas City

Listeners provided audio reports from recent No Agenda meetups in Denver, Kansas City, and North Georgia. The Denver report focused on a "going away party" for members moving to the South, while the Kansas City report featured "Sir Spencer Wolf" and a group of "speed listeners." A humorous report from the "Three Mile Island Evac Zone" used ChatGPT to generate fake facts about the hosts.

Digital Dementia
Episode 1542 4:40 - 6:56

1542: Digital Dementia

AI Moratorium Proposals, Alexander De Ritter, Phishing Risks

AI researcher Alexander De Ritter argues that a verifiable six-month pause on systems more powerful than GPT-4 is necessary for governments to establish regulations. Krisha Alenzo of Harvard InTech compares AI to a train without guardrails, citing concerns over cybersecurity and disinformation. Skeptics argue that phishing and scams already exist and that AI's impact is being sensationalized.

Mega Strike!
Episode 1541 1:06:30 - 1:11:31

1541: Mega Strike!

Right Wing GPT, AI Political Bias

A conservative data scientist in New Zealand developed "Right Wing GPT" to counter what is perceived as liberal bias in ChatGPT's responses. The new chatbot provides explicitly conservative answers on topics such as political leadership and climate change skepticism. NBC News reported on the development, framing the emergence of politically-tuned AI models as an "alarming" trend that could manipulate public truth.

Podspeeding
Episode 1535 2:56:24 - 3:00:41

1535: Podspeeding

Radio GPT, AI Disc Jockeys, Automation in Media

The launch of "Radio GPT" is discussed, a service that uses AI to create localized radio content and fake disc jockey voices. The hosts reflect on the history of automation in radio and express disdain for the "creepy" and "choppy" nature of AI-driven broadcasting.