Explorez tous les épisodes du podcast Dylan Curious
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| AI Just Hit a New Level of Intelligence | 02 Aug 2025 | 00:30:59 | |
From Zuckerberg’s latest AI play to DeepMind’s ping pong-obsessed agents and Tencent’s wild new 3D world generator — this episode dives into the weird, brilliant, and slightly unsettling future of artificial intelligence. We cover:
Plus, a fresh take on the biggest threat in AI... and it’s not AGI. | |||
| Will AI Replace Love, Work… and Your Brain? | 01 Aug 2025 | 00:43:01 | |
AI is evolving fast — from designing art to reading your gut and maybe even replacing love. In this episode, we dive into the latest AI breakthroughs, privacy concerns, health tech, and the future of consciousness. | |||
| Dreams Are a Hidden State of Consciousness, Awe, & Possibility | 30 Jun 2025 | 00:25:30 | |
Dive into the weird, wild and brilliant world of AI this week. From jet-powered robots to dreams turned into movies, we’re breaking down the tech that’s shaping our future (and messing with our heads). | |||
| When AI Simulates Global War | 25 Jun 2025 | 00:24:03 | |
What if AI could stop wars, cure genetic disorders, and still totally miss the mark on being human? This week we dive into some mind-blowing updates in the world of artificial intelligence: Harvard's peace tech simulates global leaders, CRISPR tackles Down syndrome, and OpenAI finds “personas” hidden in neural nets. Plus, a countdown to AGI, a brain-inspired supercomputer, and the skills AI still can’t touch. Let’s get curious. | |||
| The Week AI Made Me Rethink What’s Real | 20 Jun 2025 | 00:29:26 | |
Is AGI just around the corner? What happens when AI scans your feet and predicts a heart attack? This week we’re diving deep into the AI rabbit hole: biblical authorship secrets, sperm-hunting bots, and why feeding a model 4chan trash somehow made it behave better. Buckle up — it gets weird, fast. | |||
| The Two Men Building the Future Are Trying to Erase Each Other | 10 Jun 2025 | 00:33:51 | |
AI just dropped some wild stuff this week. We're talking zoom-enhancing magic tricks, flapping drones that think they’re birds, machines that copy your eye movements, and the question nobody asked but everyone’s thinking: are we living in a simulation? Plus, Elon and Sam are beefing again, peer-reviewed AI papers are happening, and Mary Meeker just dropped a monster AI report. Let’s get into the good stuff. | |||
| This AI Knows What You’re NOT Saying | 06 Jun 2025 | 00:26:18 | |
This week in AI is wild. From LED houseplants that vibe with your living room to AIs that beat human scientists in the lab, the tech just keeps leveling up. I dive into some crazy new research, including a method for measuring the “personality” of language models (yeah, that’s a thing now), a month-by-month forecast of a possible intelligence explosion by 2027, and why some scientists think LLMs might not even need language. Also in this episode: Strap in — this one moves fast. | |||
| What If Intelligence Isn't What We Think It Is? - Matthew Berman | 05 Jun 2025 | 00:45:04 | |
We talk about what intelligence really means for humans and machines, wondering if those weird AI “hallucinations” might actually be creativity, how we even measure smarts, and whether language or emotions define true intelligence. It asks if we’re close to AGI and if boosting intelligence could end up helping or hurting us, maybe even making us regret AI. It also imagines wild futures where AI fights aging, creates new life forms, or invents its own way of talking, and wonders how all this could shake up ethics, privacy, and our relationships when machines start making real decisions. | |||
| Are You Selierie Right Now? Memes Are the Distraction… While AI Plots the End | 03 Jun 2025 | 00:27:03 | |
Robots are growing spines, meme mysteries are getting solved, and GPT might be having an existential crisis. This week in AI: weird, wild, and way too real. | |||
| OpenAI - The Story They Tried to Bury | 29 May 2025 | 00:37:26 | |
AI avatars, dad jokes, robot gods, secret factories, and Claude 4 coding like it's possessed. Veo’s cracking jokes, Larry Page is low-key waging war, and Amazon’s playing chess with unions. All facts, no filler. Let’s get curious. | |||
| This Isn’t Video Editing. It’s Video Alchemy - VEO 3 | 27 May 2025 | 00:30:32 | |
Big week in AI: Google drops a wild 3D video chat platform, SAG-AFTRA’s got beef with Fortnite over a certain Sith Lord’s synthetic voice, and traffic cops might be losing their jobs to algorithms (for good reason). We’re decoding deep brain science, reconstructing broken QR codes with AI magic, and asking what Algernon would think of Neuralink. Yep, it’s one of those episodes — part tech dive, part existential spiral. Let’s get into it. | |||
| Don’t Be Netflix’s Lab Rat: Why AI Ads Mean Mass Manipulation | 23 May 2025 | 00:29:08 | |
This week in tech that makes you go “Wait... what?” — Netflix is quietly blending ads into shows with AI (hello, Minority Report), and OpenAI’s Codex might be making your job obsolete (or just way easier). We’ve got divorce drama sparked by ChatGPT, secret messages invisible to cybersecurity systems, and Tesla’s robot demo gets the James Douma deep-dive treatment. Plus: what do “The Little Prince” and flying cars have in common? (Hint: AI is everywhere.) We’ll also unpack brain-like models called CTMs, text simplification with Gemini, empathy in robots, and the shockingly overlooked secret to why some systems last and others just... don’t. It’s a wild ride — part research breakdown, part sci-fi come true. Let’s get weird. | |||
| Should AI be able to make a bank account? | 29 Jul 2025 | 00:27:32 | |
Should We Let AI Open Bank Accounts? This isn’t sci-fi. It’s next Tuesday. | |||
| Alibaba’s ZeroSearch Hallucinates Search Results Better Than Google | 18 May 2025 | 00:22:18 | |
AI is getting weird. Google teaches it tennis. Apple wants it in your browser. Zuckerberg's building your next best friend. Plus: selfies that detect cancer, robots that see in 3D, and why the AI singularity might already be here (just not how you think). Let’s get into it. | |||
| LegoGPT Decides What to Build, One Prompt at a Time | 15 May 2025 | 00:23:38 | |
AI's moving fast. Maybe too fast. Tap in. | |||
| Deepfakes With Heartbeats - Fake Coachella, Real Consequences | 08 May 2025 | 00:36:33 | |
From AI-powered robot dogs to deepfakes with heartbeats, this week’s episode dives into the wildest updates in tech and research. We talk Veo 2’s creative leap in LTX Studio, why AI might be better at picking puppies than humans, and what happens when you confuse ChatGPT with a paradox. Plus, kids' drawings brought to life, mirror life controversy, and why you should stop calling AI a tool. Let’s explore the weird, the wow, and the WTF of emerging tech. | |||
| 20 Future Jobs That Don’t Exist Yet—but Will By 2030 | 02 May 2025 | 00:37:13 | |
This Week in AI: Jobs of 2030, AI Consciousness, and the Wine Label Experiment 🍷🤖 Plus: AI spirituality, lightweight models that protect your privacy, and the return of "horseless carriages" — AI-style. 🧠 Subscribe for weekly breakdowns of what matters in AI — with a touch of curiosity and a dash of “wait, what?!” | |||
| AI is Now Playing All Sides—Your Voice, Your Values, Your Vote | 27 Apr 2025 | 00:33:15 | |
This week we're diving into some of the craziest AI news and research shaking up the world right now. Dr. Alan gives his cautious countdown to AGI, people are literally falling asleep in self-driving cars, Minecraft might have just come alive, and firefighting robots could soon be saving your house. We’ll also cover how ChatGPT's photo skills are raising serious privacy alarms, how analysts are using AI to psychoanalyze top athletes, and why 75,000 people just ran a wild experiment testing AI in democracy. Plus: Google’s stealthy domination with Gemini 2.5, the weird reality paradox no mind can escape, and what happens when AIs start believing each other’s hallucinations. Spoiler: it’s not great. Buckle up — this episode is packed with mind-bending insights, practical takeaways, and a few things that’ll definitely make you question the future. | |||
| OpenAI Countersued Elon Musk - Citing A Pattern of harassment | 20 Apr 2025 | 00:26:43 | |
Exploring the Future of Tech, AI, and Digital Shifts Weekly breakdowns of the latest in AI, automation, Web3, and digital trends—served with a side of curiosity and practical insight. Hosted by someone who’s obsessed with where the world is heading (so you don’t have to be). | |||
| Tax Day AI Grift | 15 Apr 2025 | 00:32:38 | |
AI breakthroughs, wild research, and future tech — all in one fast-paced, no-fluff show. From AGI updates to viral AI art and robots that feel touch, we break it down so you’re always one step ahead. Hosted by a curious human who reads way too many papers, so you don’t have to research alone. | |||
| You Don’t Deserve Your Job Anymore - Shopify CEO | 13 Apr 2025 | 00:26:17 | |
In this week’s roundup: Microsoft rebuilds Quake with AI, Shopify’s CEO drops a bold hiring rule, and China claims a quantum edge in fine-tuning models. We’re diving into ASCII art made by ChatGPT, starfish-inspired wearables, and whether robots get weirdly creative when we watch them. Plus: uploading your brain, AI therapists, political deepfakes, and why YouTube might not be enough anymore. Fast-moving tech, curious takes, and just the right amount of “wait… what?” | |||
| Ex-OpenAI Researcher Predicts AGI by 2027 | 10 Apr 2025 | 00:30:08 | |
🔥 In This Episode: AI Drones, Quantum Biology, and the AGI Countdown! 🚀 Get ready for a fast-paced dive into the latest breakthroughs in AI and tech. We’re exploring how AI-powered drones are revolutionizing firefighting in German forests, the wild predictions about AGI development, and how quantum biologyis pushing the boundaries of life’s computational limits. Plus, we’ll touch on mind-blowing AI advancements, including virtual reality skin patches and continuous lipreading tech. This episode covers the cutting edge of technology, AI, and what’s next in the world of innovation. If you're into game-changing ideas, mind-bending tech, and everything in between, this one's for you! 🎧 Tune in now and join the conversation on the future of AI! | |||
| Kawasaki’s Robotic Horse? Who Asked For this? | 09 Apr 2025 | 00:31:04 | |
AI that Shops for You, Robots You Can Ride, and Studio Ghibli Gets Weird? Plus, we’ve got: If you’re into the intersection of AI, creativity, and what-the-heck moments in tech, you’re gonna love this one. 👀 Let’s get into it. | |||
| The Two Men Building the Future Are Trying to Erase Each Other | 25 Jul 2025 | 00:33:51 | |
AI just dropped some wild stuff this week. We're talking zoom-enhancing magic tricks, flapping drones that think they’re birds, machines that copy your eye movements, and the question nobody asked but everyone’s thinking: are we living in a simulation? Plus, Elon and Sam are beefing again, peer-reviewed AI papers are happening, and Mary Meeker just dropped a monster AI report. Let’s get into the good stuff. | |||
| AI That Doesn’t Spy on You! | 07 Apr 2025 | 00:29:54 | |
This Week in AI & Science: Mech Bunnies, Brain Implants & Barking Bots?! From a robotic rabbit straight out of a sci-fi fever dream to AI models that can literally bark, this week’s roundup dives into the wildest developments in artificial intelligence and science. We’re breaking down encryption breakthroughs, mind-to-speech brain implants, GPT-4.5’s shockingly human persona, and whether robots need awkward thinking faces too. We also ask: | |||
| Elon Musk: “AI Will Make Money Meaningless” | 25 Jul 2025 | 00:25:23 | |
Ever wonder if AI can name a stick, understand your behavior, or build the future of money? In this episode, we explore the strange, surprising, and inspiring ways artificial intelligence is changing the world — from Elon Musk’s baby-focused tech to robots that swap their own batteries. You'll learn about AI’s confidence issues, how it learns just by watching us, and why tiny satellites could be the next big thing. Plus, we dive into futuristic topics like chaos-modulated meta-surfaces (yeah, that’s a thing) and the evolution of color vision. Whether you're an AI geek, startup founder, or just curious about what’s next, this one’s packed with ideas that’ll get you thinking. 🎧 Hit play and join the conversation. | |||
| Why Are Scientists Hiding Messages from AI? | 19 Jul 2025 | 00:25:23 | |
What if your AI got a personality upgrade... and became your girlfriend? Plus: transparent blood during surgery, elephants teaching machines to gesture, Grok 4 dethrones ChatGPT, and scientists hiding secret prompts in academic papers. Also, Instagram is now a theme park? Sure. Let’s get curious. | |||
| Grok Is Built to Follow Elon Musk’s Beliefs | 15 Jul 2025 | 00:25:02 | |
AI news that makes you double-take. From Grok showing up in your car to deepfakes targeting diplomats, EarthGPT that chats with satellite images, and a Malaysian couple scammed by an AI-generated resort. I also handed $200 to an AI to trade memecoins. Let’s see what went wrong (or right). | |||
| We’re Closer to Brain Hacking Than Anyone Realizes | 12 Jul 2025 | 00:27:52 | |
From AGI countdowns to cyborg beetles, brain-computer interfaces, and AI’s impact on education — this show dives into the latest AI news, wild tech predictions, and the future of human innovation. | |||
| Ilia Sutskever: “AI Is a New Form of Life” | 12 Jul 2025 | 00:19:32 | |
Ever wonder if ChatGPT is more than just a chatbot? This episode dives headfirst into the weird, the brilliant, and the slightly terrifying world of AI. From soccer-playing bots in China to Amazon’s million-strong robot workforce, psychedelic trips with virtual sitters, and even robots that might see through walls — we’re asking the questions you didn’t know you had. We’ll explore why men are turning to AI for therapy-style support, how data centers might be the real non-human minds, and whether naming your AI after a mad Roman emperor is the best idea. Plus, what happens when AI becomes humanity’s historian? If you’re curious about the future, skeptical of the hype, or just want to know what’s really going on in the world of artificial intelligence, you’re in the right place. Hit play. Let’s get curious. | |||
| I Read the Microsoft-OpenAI Contract. It’s Chilling. | 04 Jul 2025 | 00:25:24 | |
AI’s getting stranger by the day. Fake girlfriends, hidden apps, emotional support bots, and Microsoft playing AGI hardball. Let’s dig into the week’s wildest AI stories and see what the future’s cooking up. | |||
| The Seahorse Emoji That Broke AI | 10 Oct 2025 | 00:16:07 | |
What happens when every major AI model—GPT-5, Claude, Gemini—hallucinates the same emoji that doesn’t exist? Dylan dives deep into the strange “Seahorse Emoji” bug that exposes how AIs actually think, plus experiments with Sora’s take on the Trolley Problem, a drone that lands on moving cars, and an AI tool giving blind coders access to 3D modeling. You’ll also hear about GateBleed, the first hardware leak of AI training data, and how America’s relationship with AI is shifting fast. It’s weird, it’s fascinating, and it’s the edge of the singularity in real time. | |||
| AI Dreams and Biosecurity Zero Days | 08 Oct 2025 | 00:18:02 | |
This week is peak AI slop and we dive straight in. From Dreamer 4 teaching agents to imagine, to Microsoft revealing a biosecurity zero day, to Sora turning social video on its head. We also look at data center blackout fears, China making AI education mandatory, Ring hunting for lost dogs, and why humpback whales might share language laws with us. | |||
| AI News: Breakthroughs, Big Tech, and the Strange Future Ahead | 16 Sep 2025 | 00:25:22 | |
From hunger strikes against AGI to breakthroughs in longevity research, this episode dives deep into the latest AI news shaping our future. We’ll explore war robots, surgical robotics, the Microsoft + OpenAI alliance, and even the weird side of tech with theories like the “Dead Internet” and the Nano Banana experiment. Whether you’re curious about responsible AI, fascinated by cutting-edge science, or just here for the wild futuristic vibes, this episode delivers the insights young professionals need to stay ahead of the curve. | |||
| Robots That Eat Robots… and Life on Mars? 👀 | 14 Sep 2025 | 00:19:34 | |
So apparently NASA might be closer to spotting life on Mars than we thought… meanwhile scientists at Columbia made robots that literally eat other machines to heal themselves (what??). Also we dive into Pokémon collections, Nerf guns with AI, and whether frontier models are secretly fueling conspiracy brains. This episode’s a mix of wild science, AI breakthroughs, and the stuff that makes you wonder if the future’s gonna be awesome or just straight up weird. | |||
| AI, Gene-Edited Organs, and the Future of Tech | 12 Sep 2025 | 00:26:08 | |
The world's first proactive AI: https://proactor.ai/
Then we dive into stories that span every corner of the tech world — synchronized drone swarms, AI managing baseball teams, billionaires battling OpenAI, and even the eerie “Dead Internet Theory.” Whether you’re curious about how AI reshapes health, culture, or innovation, this episode unpacks the ideas that young professionals need to know to stay ahead. Perfect for those who want sharp insights, a touch of future shock, and plenty of conversation starters for work or after hours. | |||
| iOS 26’s Apple Intelligence: 5 Big Upgrades - AirPods Pro 3.0 | 10 Sep 2025 | 00:40:35 | |
From live translation on the go to AI that can coach your workouts, this episode dives into the latest breakthroughs shaping how we live, work, and think. We explore the rise of intelligent technology, the big players pushing innovation, and mind-bending ideas like AI tracking intent, WiFi monitoring health, and even rethinking the speed of light. Whether you’re curious about private on-device AI, fascinated by cultural shifts driven by technology, or just want to know what’s next, this conversation unpacks it all in a professional yet approachable way. Perfect for young professionals who want to stay ahead of the curve in tech, business, and innovation. | |||
| Are Our Jobs Already Meaningless? | 06 Sep 2025 | 00:25:24 | |
We’ve always been told that work defines who we are. But what happens when technology — from AI viruses to polymers that leap 25x their length — begins to rewrite the very meaning of labor, capital, and identity? In this episode, I explore the breakthroughs and blind spots shaping our future:
If jobs stop defining us, what comes next? | |||
| AI and Physics Breakthroughs That Change Everything | 02 Sep 2025 | 00:28:22 | |
AI is remixing art into cinematic universes, James Cameron is warning us again, physicists just cracked the hidden laws of quantum entanglement, and Taco Bell’s AI drive-thru went rogue with 18,000 waters. From the quantum internet to $100M AI super PACs, this week’s episode asks: what happens when technology rewrites reality faster than we can process it? | |||
| Will Apple Buy Perplexity? + The Rise of AI Ransomware | 30 Aug 2025 | 00:29:26 | |
om shape-shifting robots to Apple’s rumored play for Perplexity, this episode dives into the strange new frontiers of AI. We’ll look at why AI-generated ransomware is already hitting real victims, explore panpsychism and the question of machine consciousness, and even uncover why surreal numbers might reshape how we understand reality itself. | |||
| Can We Really Cure All Cancer? | 29 Aug 2025 | 00:31:12 | |
Researchers are experimenting with a radical new way to treat cancer. We dig into how it works, what hurdles remain, and the future it could create if it succeeds. | |||
| Upgrading Claude… Upgrading Earth? The Wild Future of AI | 23 Aug 2025 | 00:25:45 | |
Claude just got a funeral. Robots are getting smarter hands. Astronomers may have found Earth 2.0. From AI upgrades to cosmic upgrades, this week feels like the future is moving faster than we can keep up. Let’s get curious. | |||
| Imagen 4, Brain Implants & The Death of Tesla’s AI Weapon | 22 Aug 2025 | 00:30:21 | |
What happens when AI can create Hollywood-ready videos, decode the inner thoughts of people with paralysis, and still somehow fail spectacularly in Tesla’s labs? This week we dive into Imagen 4’s game-changing leap in content creation, a brain implant that reads “inner monologues,” and why Hollywood is quietly shifting its stance on AI. Plus, the end of Tesla’s so-called “AI super weapon” and the internet’s wildest corner: r/myboyfriendisai. Buckle up — the future is stranger than we think | |||
| Sora’s New Social, VO3 Breakthroughs, and The AI Friend Backlash | 04 Oct 2025 | 00:19:04 | |
Dylan dives into a wild week in AI. Inside Sora’s new social platform and why it might matter more than the model itself. VO3 shows zero shot reasoning across real world tasks. The New York subway ad that tells you to replace your friends and why it works on our psychology. The custom instructions bombshell that tilted a marriage debate. Gen Z’s quiet pivot to AI proof careers. A quick Alzheimer’s study insight on brain lipids and microglia. Plus the cop who could not ticket a driverless car and what that means for robot policing. | |||
| How to Survive AI’s Social Media Revolution in 2025 | 21 Aug 2025 | 00:31:26 | |
AI isn’t just tweaking your feed — it’s rewriting the entire playbook of social media. In this episode, I take you behind the scenes with fellow YouTube creators to explore how we’re actually coping with AI’s takeover of platforms in 2025. From algorithm shifts to creative burnout to the weird ways AI is shaping what you see (and don’t see) online, we dig into the real impact beyond the headlines. Whether you’re a creator, a marketer, or just someone trying to make sense of your own feed, this conversation is for you. 🎙️ Expect insights, a few laughs, and maybe a reality check on where this AI-driven world is taking us. | |||
| The Future of Humanity Just Got Rewritten by AI | 19 Aug 2025 | 00:31:31 | |
What if AI isn’t just building smarter machines but reshaping memory, personality, even the future of humanity itself? From robots that change economies to breakthroughs in neuroscience, finance, and even plastic production, this episode dives into the strange places AI is taking us. Along the way we’ll hear visions from Yuval Harari, explore Anthropic’s bold ideas, and ask the uncomfortable question: can we really trust the machines we’re building? | |||
| The Truth About GPT-5, AI Ethics, and the Coming AI Revolution | 12 Aug 2025 | 00:32:28 | |
From late night brainstorms to weirdly specific life hacks, GPT 5 is slipping into our daily routines in ways you wouldn’t expect. Let’s talk about the good, the strange, and the oddly brilliant. | |||
| Google Genie 3 is amazing | 10 Aug 2025 | 00:36:15 | |
In this episode we break down the latest in AI, science, and research — from Google’s new Genie 3 video generation breakthrough to AI in movies, marketing, and even fake Airbnb claims. Stay ahead in the fast-changing world of AI innovation. | |||
| AI Will Make Liberal Arts Degrees Popular Again | 06 Aug 2025 | 00:26:04 | |
In a world dominated by AI, the rules are being rewritten — not just in tech, but in health, ethics, self-awareness, and even the value of a Liberal Arts degree. This episode dives into the surprising intersections between artificial intelligence and the human experience. From quantum computing and elections to self-discovery and AI personalities, we explore how this technology is reshaping everything we thought we knew. Whether you’re tech-savvy or creatively driven, this conversation will challenge your perspective on what it means to stay relevant in the age of AI. | |||
| AI Cannibalism Is Real — And It’s Just Getting Started | 04 Aug 2025 | 00:33:32 | |
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