{"podcast":{"title":"Hashtag Trending","slug":"hashtag-trending-1010702","podcast_index_feed_id":1010702,"rss_url":"https://hashtagtrending.libsyn.com/rss","website_url":"https://technewsday.com","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/7/e/a/9/7ea92901436b664116c3140a3186d450/Hashtag_Trending_Apple_Podcast_3000x3000.jpg","author":"James A Love","episode_count":5,"summary":"A daily news program covering the top stories in technology with a weekend in depth interview.","last_synced_at":"2026-09-20T04:17:05.007080+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/hashtag-trending-1010702"},"episode":{"title":"Who Is Paying People To Say AI Will Kill Us All?","slug":"who-is-paying-people-to-say-ai-will-kill-us-all","published_at":"2026-09-12T04:56:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/hashtag-trending-1010702/who-is-paying-people-to-say-ai-will-kill-us-all","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/hashtag-trending-1010702","url":"https://hashtagtrending.libsyn.com/who-is-paying-people-to-say-ai-will-kill-us-all","audio_url":"https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/hashtagtrending/HTT_Sept_12_2026_v4.mp3?dest-id=546598","summary":"Project Synapse (Sept 12): Tesla FSD, AI Agents, OpenAI Image 2.5, and the \"AI Doom\" PR Timeline Join us on our Discord at https://discord.gg/B8FfgDsg92 On Project Synapse for Saturday, September 12, Jim, Marcel Gagné, and John Pinard discuss Marcel's enthusiasm for his Tesla and full self-driving, then shift to writing and editing workflows, including token limits and costs across models like OpenAI's GPT-6 Astra vs Sol, and tools such as Atticus for formatting. They review recent AI updates including DeepSeek 4.1 Flash, OpenAI Images 2.5 with a sketch tool, and Meta's upcoming Muse personal AI agents, plus industry-targeted AI tools for financial services and regulated sectors like law (including Augur). They also cover practical website creation approaches (static sites via Cloudflare workers and GitHub, or AI-generated HTML/CSS/JS). The episode ends with a critique of manipulated AI narratives, outlining a rapid, coordinated PR/political rollout around Jacob Coxon's resignation claims, and urging viewers to be critical, not cynical. 00:00 Show Kickoff 00:25 Tesla Lovefest 01:43 Apple Prices Jokes 02:25 Book Writing Grind 04:12 ADHD Workflows 05:35 Lightning Round Begins 06:08 DeepSeek and Qwen 07:56 Token Limits and Costs 09:39 AI Proofreading Tools 11:00 Atticus Formatting 14:20 Model Selection Backlash 15:36 Astra Power and Bottlenecks 19:30 AI Built Websites 19:55 Cloudflare GitHub Setup 24:50 Em Dashes Debate 26:11 Website Backend Demo 27:18 OpenAI Images 2.5 30:56 Sketch Tool Philosophy 33:38 Meta Muse Tease 33:53 Meta Management Whiplash 36:06 Mixed Reality Value Debate 38:10 Muse Agents Pricing Play 39:58 AI Finance Tools Arrive 42:30 Adapt Or Get Left Behind 48:54 X Becomes A Bank 50:32 Regulated AI For Law 53:02 Jobs Cliff And Self Driving 54:34 Manufactur…","meta_description":"Project Synapse (Sept 12): Tesla FSD, AI Agents, OpenAI Image 2.5, and the \"AI Doom\" PR Timeline Join us on our Discord at https://discord.gg/B8FfgDsg92 O…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":4473,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/hashtag-trending-1010702/episodes/who-is-paying-people-to-say-ai-will-kill-us-all/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/hashtag-trending-1010702/who-is-paying-people-to-say-ai-will-kill-us-all.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}