{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6204030b1850700013ff991b/6adb950b8b1eeffaa279f642?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Apocalyptic Bubbles, with John Herrman","description":"<p>New York Magazine technology columnist John Herrman analyzes recent discourse around artificial intelligence, including high-profile AI hacking incidents. How has the cultural and political discourse around AI changed? Is an AI financial bubble about to burst? And what do Meta&#39;s new Muse agents show how Silicon Valley views the world?</p><p><br></p><p>Recorded October 21, 2026</p><p><br></p><p>LINKS</p><p>New York Magazine on AI whistleblowers</p><p><u><a href=\"https://nymag.com/intelligencer/article/ai-researchers-quit-openai-anthropic.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://nymag.com/intelligencer/article/ai-researchers-quit-openai-anthropic.html</a></u></p><p><br></p><p>John on AI apocalypse narratives</p><p><u><a href=\"https://nymag.com/intelligencer/article/why-everyones-talking-about-the-ai-apocalypse.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://nymag.com/intelligencer/article/why-everyones-talking-about-the-ai-apocalypse.html</a></u></p><p><br></p><p>John on OpenAI&#39;s rogue agents</p><p><u><a href=\"https://nymag.com/intelligencer/article/are-openai-agents-going-rogue-or-is-openai.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://nymag.com/intelligencer/article/are-openai-agents-going-rogue-or-is-openai.html</a></u></p><p><br></p><p>John on Muse agents</p><p><u><a href=\"https://nymag.com/intelligencer/article/ai-agent-flood-muse.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://nymag.com/intelligencer/article/ai-agent-flood-muse.html</a></u></p><p><br></p><p>Zeynep Tufekci&#39;s piece, &quot;The Unstoppable Force of A.I. Hype Is Meeting One Immovable Fact&quot;</p><p><u><a href=\"https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/30/opinion/ai-agents-steal-jobs-employment.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/30/opinion/ai-agents-steal-jobs-employment.html</a></u></p><p><br></p><p>Aryeh on using Bluesky to quit Twitter</p><p><u><a href=\"https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/voices/2026/08/28/how-delete-x-twitter-sign-up-bluesky/91447669007/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/voices/2026/08/28/how-delete-x-twitter-sign-up-bluesky/91447669007/</a></u></p><p><br></p><p>Aryeh&#39;s Substack newsletter, &quot;Links I Like&quot;</p><p><u><a href=\"https://aryehcw.substack.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://aryehcw.substack.com/</a></u></p><p><br></p><p>Follow John on Bluesky: <u><a href=\"https://bsky.app/profile/jwherrman.bsky.social\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://bsky.app/profile/jwherrman.bsky.social</a></u></p><p>Follow Aryeh on Bluesky: <u><a href=\"https://bsky.app/profile/aryehcw.bsky.social\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://bsky.app/profile/aryehcw.bsky.social</a></u></p>","author_name":"Aryeh Cohen-Wade"}