Listener Mail: The Minerva Research Initiative, India's Farming Protests, and the Hazards of Commercial Gene Mapping

Listener Mail: The Minerva Research Initiative, India's Farming Protests, and the Hazards of Commercial Gene Mapping

A caller asks about the true motivations of the Minerva Research Initiative. A listener living in India provides their perspective on a possible information war at play in India's ongoing farmer protests. A Conspiracy Realist asks whether they should be concerned about what happens to their genetic info after they submit it to a commercial gene mapping company. All this and more in this week's listener mail segment.

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Strange News: ICE Raids in Georgia, Swedish Teen Assassins, LSD and Mass Surveillance in China

Strange News: ICE Raids in Georgia, Swedish Teen Assassins, LSD and Mass Surveillance in China

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Governments and AI, Chapter Two: Everything Is Precedent

Governments and AI, Chapter Two: Everything Is Precedent

As human civilization hurtles headlong toward technology it still does not fully understand, your favorite world governments are in a new arms race to control large language models, generative AI, and...

12 Sep 202542min

Listener Mail: Undersea Cable Shenanigans, Anunnaki Pirates, Cat Conversations

Listener Mail: Undersea Cable Shenanigans, Anunnaki Pirates, Cat Conversations

HR prompts an exploration of the world's internet -- and what happens when it fails. Dale pitches the concept of Anunnaki Pirates. Moose shares some insight into cat conversations. All this and more i...

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Governments and AI, Chapter One: New Tools, Old Game

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Corporations across the planet are going crazy for AI -- and governments are no different. So what happens when new technology revolutionizes the same age-old interests of a government? What happens w...

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CLASSIC: At What Price Safety: The Conundrum of Clearview AI

CLASSIC: At What Price Safety: The Conundrum of Clearview AI

It's "AI" week here on Stuff They Don't Want You To Know. In tonight's Classic episode, Ben, Matt and Noel revisit their 2020 original exploration of Clearview AI -- to its supporters, this company's ...

9 Sep 202559min

Strange News: China Throws a Party -- and Not Everyone is Invited

Strange News: China Throws a Party -- and Not Everyone is Invited

Fan of the show Uncle Xi just threw a big party to commemorate the end of World War II. In this week's strange news segment, the guys explore the FOMO of the world's second-strangest science fair.They...

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Can We Talk With Animals? Chapter Two: AI is Another Animal

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People have attempted to communicate with other animals since before the dawn of recorded history. Today, almost every pet owner feels they have deep, communicative bonds with their pets -- but what a...

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Listener Mail: PoodleCrab, The Messenger, and Oz Woman

Listener Mail: PoodleCrab, The Messenger, and Oz Woman

The Messenger prompts a conversation on video games and divinity. Oz Woman replies to the earlier series on the Anunnaki. Following up on the earlier news about China's artificial womb, PoodleCrab and...

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