Chase Precopia
Appears in 8 Episodes
The Enemy of My Enemy is Still a Corporation
In this episode, Jacob and Igor break down the DoD vs. Anthropic standoff, tracing how Claude's use in military operations led to Anthropic being designated a supply c...
The Mythical AI Bear
This week, Jacob and Igor dissect the "mythical AI bear," the strawman version of AI criticism that gets thrown around in tech discourse. Working through a viral blog ...
Big Tech Plans to Move Fast and Break Democracy
We're talking about developments in AI while those in power have unapologetically revealed their true fascist intensions; are we spending our time in the right way? Ig...
AI Skeptic PWNED by Facts and Logic
Igor shares a significant shift in his perspective on AI coding tools after experiencing the latest Claude Code release. While he's been the stronger AI skeptic betwee...
Tech Bros Love AI Waifus
OpenAI is pivoting to porn while public sentiment turns decisively against AI. Pew Research shows Americans are now concerned over excited by a 2:1 margin. We trace ho...
AI Safety for Who?
Jacob and Igor argue that AI safety is hurting users, not helping them. The techniques used to make chatbots "safe" and "aligned," such as instruction tuning and RLHF,...
The Co-opting of Safety
We dig into how the concept of AI "safety" has been co-opted and weaponized by tech companies. Starting with examples like Mecha-Hitler Grok, we explore how real safet...
DeepSeek: 2 Months Out
DeepSeek has been out for over 2 months now, and things have begun to settle down. We take this opportunity to contextualize the developments that have occurred in its...