Episode 84: AI Soulmates (aka The Wireborn)
WetwiredJonathan
Aug 10, 202621 August 2025
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First up, we talk about Sam Altman’s overhyped and supremely disappointing release of ChatGPT 5. Then we get into the AI hype machine that has the potential to take down the US economy when the bubble finally pops.
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Elon Musk's AI company, XAI, has been on an absolute tear over the last two weeks. They've released these things called virtual companions, which have helped onboard tens of millions of users and reac
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