In Lieu of Fun: #DogShirtTV

Wherein Ben, Mike Feinberg, and the Greek Chorus discuss philosophical and policy approaches to understanding AI.

Wherein Ben and Holly Berkley Fletcher discuss their recent interactions with Anthropic's AI model, Claude, and what they've learned from the experiences.

Wherein Holly Berkley Fletcher discusses the latest on Havana Syndrome and Ben, Jonathan Rauch, and Anastasiia Lapatina discuss the wars in Iran and Ukraine.

Wherein Ben, Holly Berkley Fletcher, and Mike Feinberg discuss the effects the Trump administration has had on the FBI and CIA.

Wherein Ben and Holly Berkley Fletcher soldier on through technical difficulties to discuss Christian apocalypticism in the military and Kristi Noem’s congressional testimony.

Wherein Ben welcomes Ari Tabatabai to discuss the situation as US and Israeli attacks on Iran continue.

Wherein Ben, Alicia Wanless, and the Greek Chorus discuss how to make your inevitable midlife crisis productive and minimally pathetic.

Wherein Ben, Holly Berkley Fletcher, and Mike Feinberg discuss when additional historical context distracts rather than helping to clarify, with reference to Iran, various intelligence agencies, and land acknowledgements.

Wherein Ben and Mike Feinberg discuss the firing of career FBI agents, and Eve Gaumond reports on AI misinformation.