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Machine Gods
The official podcast of the singularity. News, analysis, and interviews with the people who are building the AI future. New episodes on Wednesdays and Fridays.
Episodes
Machine GodsJensen Huang’s Nvidiotic Spy Scandal + Can Dems Pass AI Regulation?
It might be the biggest tech scandal of the year, and possibly the most significant intelligence breach since the Cold War. On Sunday, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang…
Machine GodsThe Purple Tsunami Against Data Centers
AI was all over the 2026 midterms: in the ads, in the political spending and in voters’ opposition to data centers. We break down the races that most surprised…
Machine GodsCrypto’s Biggest Heist Ever + The Spy Who Loved Nvidia + Hacktober’s Unsolved Mysteries
North Korea stole $6 billion from Binance in about 20 minutes, according to the FBI, making it the biggest crypto heist ever. We break down the hack: how the…
Machine GodsOpenAI’s Latest Discoveries Spark a Backlash + Help! My Kid Hates AI
OpenAI has angered scientists (again) after its AI cracked three of the hardest problems in math, computer science, and physics. But researchers are pushing…
Machine GodsInside Anthropic’s IPO + How AI Agents Spy On Your Messages
Anthropic, the AI company behind Claude, has released the most detailed account of its business yet, as it prepares for its IPO. We break down the biggest…
Machine GodsFired OpenAI Safety Researchers Speak Out + We Look Inside Pandora’s Box
Fired OpenAI safety researchers Mikita Balesni and Tomek Korbak give us their first interview since their dramatic dismissal. They take us inside the company…
Machine GodsBots Behaving Badly + Is AI Regulation On The Right Track + Kevin’s Sloppelganger
On the first episode of Machine Gods, Kevin Roose and Casey Newton ask: How worried should we be about rogue AI agents? After OpenAI’s Hugging Face breach, we…
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The official podcast of the singularity. News, analysis, and interviews with the people who are building the AI future. New episodes twice weekly starting the…