# Season 4 – Episode 14 – AI Mania

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Podcast: [The Cracked Cauldron Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-cracked-cauldron-podcast-6741781)
Published: 2026-04-25T13:06:14+00:00
Episode link: https://thercrackedcauldron.podbean.com/e/season-4-%e2%80%93-episode-14-%e2%80%93-ai-mania-release-d/
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Duration seconds: 1784

## Resource

Dive into AI Mania with Ed and Jacob as The Cracked Cauldron unravels into a chaotic, hilarious exploration of tech, modern life, and the digital absurdity of 2026. What begins as a curious chat about artificial intelligence quickly spirals into rants, revelations, and cathartic chaos—blending humor, social commentary, and the show’s signature unhinged charm. Perfect for listeners who love spooky vibes, tech talk, and the comforting chaos of asking, “What is the world even doing anymore.

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