Generative AI 101

Host Emily Laird breaks out the digital flamethrower and torches the rise of “Workslop”, ya know, the AI-generated sludge clogging inboxes and killing brain cells. From overconfident prompts to Roomba...

16 Dec 20259min

Host Emily Laird grabs the mic and declares the chatbot era officially dead. In this wild episode, she breaks down how GPT-5, AgentOS, and offline AI copilots are ditching the assistant role and gunni...

15 Dec 202513min

ChatGPT started as a chatbot and ended up running your digital life like an unpaid IT guy with attitude. In this episode, host Emily Laird traces how ChatGPT grew from a clever app into actual infrast...

10 Dec 20259min

ChatGPT didn’t sneak in quietly. It crashed through the internet like a caffeinated octopus, messy, fast, and suddenly everywhere. In this episode, host Emily Laird breaks down how a simple chatbot be...

9 Dec 202513min

Saturday, January 25, 2025 10:53 AM Before ChatGPT started writing your emails and explaining physics like a brunch topic, OpenAI was a cash-hungry research lab funded by Elon Musk and a few idealists...

8 Dec 20258min

Large Language Models might sound smart, but can they predict what happens when a cat sees a cucumber? In this episode, host Emily Laird throws LLMs into the philosophical ring with World Models, AI s...

19 Nov 20257min

World models aren’t a sci-fi subplot, no, they’re how AIs build mini fake worlds in their silicon skulls to test ideas without wrecking your car or your reputation. In this episode, host Emily Laird b...

18 Nov 20258min

Yann LeCun, deep learning pioneer and Meta’s AI heavyweight, is out and he's not leaving quietly. In this episode host Emily Laird unpacks his philosophical split with Meta over the limits of large la...

17 Nov 20256min