Pop music gets AI treatment, crypto bros gets comeuppance, and who pays for ransomware attacks

Crashed · Dec 4, 2025 · 55m

What happens when all music is automated? When all our currency is on the blockchain? When all the tech companies own everything?

Presenters Alex Hudson and Chris Stokel-Walker unpack whether a single crypto bro can be responsible for the Bitcoin crash, if music really can be automated, and whetehr the overreporting of the reactions to the AI bubble could make the bubble popping more likely.

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