{"podcast":{"title":"Insanely Generative","slug":"insanely-generative-6601136","podcast_index_feed_id":6601136,"rss_url":"https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/667050.rss","website_url":"https://generativegazette.substack.com/podcast","image_url":"https://substackcdn.com/feed/podcast/667050/0bc7af4b0bdaaded810148fb2a32ec61.jpg","author":"Paul Henry Smith","episode_count":93,"summary":"AI Writing. For the moment.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-06T06:21:03.009927+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/insanely-generative-6601136"},"episode":{"title":"I Gave a Talk at a College About AI—and No One Booed","slug":"i-gave-a-talk-at-a-college-about-ai-and-no-one-booed","published_at":"2026-05-29T11:17:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/insanely-generative-6601136/i-gave-a-talk-at-a-college-about-ai-and-no-one-booed","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/insanely-generative-6601136","url":"https://generativegazette.substack.com/p/i-gave-a-talk-at-a-college-about","audio_url":"https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/199665438/fb791a615b933e1cb2eab0f78dd28c76.mp3","summary":"What if students aren’t booing AI because they hate technology, but because they can smell the difference between a tool that helps them think and a machine that helps someone else avoid thinking? In this episode, I want to poke at that difference with a tuning fork. We’ll visit Oberlin, a conservatory, some AI-generated Bach, a dance performance using Suno, and the strange fact that nobody booed when AI was used to make music-making richer rather than cheaper. The question isn’t whether AI can make more music. Of course it can. The better question is: can it help humans hear more deeply, practice more intelligently, and make something real happen in a room? That’s where things get interesting. Get full access to The Generative Gazette at generativegazette.substack.com/subscribe","meta_description":"What if students aren’t booing AI because they hate technology, but because they can smell the difference between a tool that helps them think and a machi…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":831,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/insanely-generative-6601136/episodes/i-gave-a-talk-at-a-college-about-ai-and-no-one-booed/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/insanely-generative-6601136/i-gave-a-talk-at-a-college-about-ai-and-no-one-booed.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}