# Law Professors Blindly Tested AI… And Picked It Over Themselves Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/what-the-ai-7082296/law-professors-blindly-tested-ai-and-picked-it-over-themselves Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/what-the-ai-7082296/law-professors-blindly-tested-ai-and-picked-it-over-themselves.md Podcast: [What the AI?!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/what-the-ai-7082296) Published: 2026-06-09T11:46:41+00:00 Episode link: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/law-professors-blindly-tested-ai-and-picked-it-over-themselves--72435531 Audio file: https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72435531/wtai_ep_81_master_audio.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/what-the-ai-7082296/episodes/law-professors-blindly-tested-ai-and-picked-it-over-themselves Duration seconds: 1845 ## Resource Law professors were asked to judge legal answers. They chose the AI's response over their own 75% of the time. That result may tell us more about the future of AI than any benchmark we've seen this year. In Episode 81 of What the AI?!, Jeff Keltner and Annie Delgado break down one of the most surprising AI studies yet, along with Anthropic's IPO filing, Google's massive AI infrastructure spending, Microsoft's push into AI agents, and the growing debate over whether AI is actually delivering the productivity gains companies expected. 🔍 In This Episode Anthropic confidential S-1 filing / IPO Google selling $84B in stock to fund AI buildout Florida AG lawsuit against OpenAI Law professors preferring AI answers 75% of the time Anthropic Opus 4.8 ("I don't know" model) Trajectory and continual learning Microsoft's AI agent push Nvidia RTX Spark and open-source models OpenAI Dreaming / memory improvements ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/what-the-ai-7082296/episodes/law-professors-blindly-tested-ai-and-picked-it-over-themselves/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/what-the-ai-7082296/law-professors-blindly-tested-ai-and-picked-it-over-themselves.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.