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I don't think it can be done without robots, to tell you the truth."}, {"episode_id": "ep_digital_disruption_with_geoff_nielson_4793cda94bc8", "episode_title": "AI Researchers Are Panicking | What Comes Next is Worse Than Nuclear Bombs", "podcast_name": "Digital Disruption with Geoff Nielson", "podcast_slug": "digital_disruption_with_geoff_nielson", "source_id": "src_digital_disruption_with_geoff_nielson", "category": "ai", "publish_date": "2026-09-21T11:00:00Z", "overall_score": 78.3, "score_breakdown": {"clarity": 73.1, "originality": 43.4, "hype_penalty": 9.0, "actionability": 100.0, "technical_depth": 100.0, "information_density": 100.0}, "podcast_cover_url": "https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_episode/43039123/43039123-1789656197792-a46e27a39bf1d.jpg", "source_link": "https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/info-tech-research-group/episodes/AI-Researchers-Are-Panicking--What-Comes-Next-is-Worse-Than-Nuclear-Bombs-e3p0056", "audio_url": "https://anchor.fm/s/1012113ec/podcast/play/125877862/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-8-17%2F432090506-44100-2-c70d8ccb317d7.mp3", "listen_url": "https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/info-tech-research-group/episodes/AI-Researchers-Are-Panicking--What-Comes-Next-is-Worse-Than-Nuclear-Bombs-e3p0056", "verdict": "worth_your_time", "why_listen": "It goes beyond the title with direct discussion of like, think, know, including: I usually say mine is about 10%, which in San Francisco qualifies you as something of an optimist.", "summary": "There's this statistic that people in San Francisco like to throw around called P-Doom, which is your probability estimate of how likely we all are to die from AI. I meet many people at AI companies whose P-Dooms are 30, 40, 50%."}, {"episode_id": "ep_digital_disruption_with_geoff_nielson_3f0624dc6a45", "episode_title": "There Is No AI Race. 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It's one of the largest employers in the world."}, {"episode_id": "ep_digital_disruption_with_geoff_nielson_3396c8de08b1", "episode_title": "How Google Lost Its Way | Former Google Insider Claire Stapleton", "podcast_name": "Digital Disruption with Geoff Nielson", "podcast_slug": "digital_disruption_with_geoff_nielson", "source_id": "src_digital_disruption_with_geoff_nielson", "category": "ai", "publish_date": "2026-08-24T11:00:00Z", "overall_score": 73.6, "score_breakdown": {"clarity": 78.1, "originality": 47.1, "hype_penalty": 5.1, "actionability": 100.0, "technical_depth": 68.5, "information_density": 79.6}, "podcast_cover_url": "https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_episode/43039123/43039123-1787248398059-4044f96e9715c.jpg", "source_link": "https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/info-tech-research-group/episodes/How-Google-Lost-Its-Way--Former-Google-Insider-Claire-Stapleton-e3nk8hf", "audio_url": "https://anchor.fm/s/1012113ec/podcast/play/124444655/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-7-19%2F430145262-44100-2-dae955778786e.mp3", "listen_url": "https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/info-tech-research-group/episodes/How-Google-Lost-Its-Way--Former-Google-Insider-Claire-Stapleton-e3nk8hf", "verdict": "worth_your_time", "why_listen": "It goes beyond the title with direct discussion of like, know, kind, including: And also I think that you see the shift in that language now today and the values because waves of layoffs, the threat of, you know, AI replacing jobs.", "summary": "In those early years, it was sort of like there's nothing we can't solve together and the bedrock of that is people. And also I think that you see the shift in that language now today and the values because waves of layoffs, the threat of, you know, AI replacing jobs."}, {"episode_id": "ep_digital_disruption_with_geoff_nielson_3e39e05dabfa", "episode_title": "The AI Gold Rush Is Out of Gold | Here's Where VCs Are Still Investing", "podcast_name": "Digital Disruption with Geoff Nielson", "podcast_slug": "digital_disruption_with_geoff_nielson", "source_id": "src_digital_disruption_with_geoff_nielson", "category": "ai", "publish_date": "2026-08-17T11:00:00Z", "overall_score": 91.2, "score_breakdown": {"clarity": 80.1, "originality": 55.9, "hype_penalty": 0.0, "actionability": 100.0, "technical_depth": 100.0, "information_density": 100.0}, "podcast_cover_url": "https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_episode/43039123/43039123-1786646740029-ffcabc30d692a.jpg", "source_link": "https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/info-tech-research-group/episodes/The-AI-Gold-Rush-Is-Out-of-Gold--Heres-Where-VCs-Are-Still-Investing-e3ncar5", "audio_url": "https://anchor.fm/s/1012113ec/podcast/play/124184869/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-7-13%2F429791300-44100-2-735b4f631ec67.mp3", "listen_url": "https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/info-tech-research-group/episodes/The-AI-Gold-Rush-Is-Out-of-Gold--Heres-Where-VCs-Are-Still-Investing-e3ncar5", "verdict": "worth_your_time", "why_listen": "It goes beyond the title with direct discussion of right, these, know, including: So where the dust settles is to be seen.", "summary": "I think the economics of it is not very clear at this point. As the power acquisition stalls, as the many states in the US and other countries globally push back on these mega projects to deploy data centers, hyperscalers will push out these $200 billion CAPEX cycles out versus deploying all of that money each year."}, {"episode_id": "ep_digital_disruption_with_geoff_nielson_ba53ef41753c", "episode_title": "Robin Hanson: AI is probably the End of Humanity (and why that's OK)", "podcast_name": "Digital Disruption with Geoff Nielson", "podcast_slug": "digital_disruption_with_geoff_nielson", "source_id": "src_digital_disruption_with_geoff_nielson", "category": "ai", "publish_date": "2026-08-10T11:00:00Z", "overall_score": 82.7, "score_breakdown": {"clarity": 79.4, "originality": 59.2, "hype_penalty": 9.0, "actionability": 100.0, "technical_depth": 100.0, "information_density": 100.0}, "podcast_cover_url": "https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_episode/43039123/43039123-1786366230631-c76f241e34883.jpg", "source_link": "https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/info-tech-research-group/episodes/Robin-Hanson-AI-is-probably-the-End-of-Humanity-and-why-thats-OK-e3moeu7", "audio_url": "https://anchor.fm/s/1012113ec/podcast/play/123533703/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-6-30%2F428904990-44100-2-e4bca63cb3de6.mp3", "listen_url": "https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/info-tech-research-group/episodes/Robin-Hanson-AI-is-probably-the-End-of-Humanity-and-why-thats-OK-e3moeu7", "verdict": "worth_your_time", "why_listen": "It goes beyond the title with direct discussion of know, that's, like, including: And that seems a pretty robust prediction for the future because that's what's happened in the past you know.", "summary": "AIs would eventually be more capable than non-AIs and they would therefore kind of run the world and they would dominate what happened in the world and then the rest of the world would be at their mercy. And that seems a pretty robust prediction for the future because that's what's happened in the past you know."}, {"episode_id": "ep_digital_disruption_with_geoff_nielson_2d89048d7925", "episode_title": "AI CEOs Are Lying About the Future of Work. 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