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Episodes
Rise of the Whoop dupes
David Pierce and V Song discuss the rise of screenless wearables like the Garmin Circa and Fitbit Air, analyzing their appeal as a reaction to tech and data fatigue.
It's time to panic about AI safety
David Pierce and Nilay Patel discuss the Galaxy Z Fold 8, Apple’s new leasing program, and Mark Zuckerberg’s flawed vision for AI agents in law and life.
Meta's Oversight Board is coming for ChatGPT and Claude
Jake Kastronakis interviews Meta Oversight Board member Suzanne Nossel about a new report revealing that AI models often censor criticism of…
The Z Fold 8 is the new foldable to beat
David Pierce and Dominic Preston review the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8, praising its new wide, passport-shaped design for improving usability and reading experiences.