AI #167: The Prior Restraint Era Begins

Don't Worry About the Vase Podcast · May 7, 2026 · 1h 34m

The Don’t Worry About the Vase Podcast is a listener-supported podcast. To receive new posts and support the cost of creation, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.* 00:00:00 - Introduction* 00:01:46 - Table of Contents* 00:05:53 - Language Models Offer Mundane Utility* 00:06:55 - Language Models Don’t Offer Mundane Utility* 00:09:33 - Huh, Upgrades* 00:09:57 - Grok 4.3 Exists But X AI Kind Of Doesn’t* 00:11:16 - Show Me The Compute* 00:17:54 - On Your Marks* 00:18:34 - Copyright Confrontation* 00:18:47 - Deepfaketown and Botpocalypse Soon* 00:20:39 - Fun With Media Generation*…