{"podcast":{"title":"muckrAIkers","slug":"muckraikers-7026051","podcast_index_feed_id":7026051,"rss_url":"https://feeds.transistor.fm/muckraikers","website_url":"https://kairos.fm/muckraikers/","image_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/2Xoj9Q8V0g3EZ4QkfrR-DMBxWLBu5eO1bikePOFS7Ng/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:1400/h:1400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS83MzQ3/NzVkMTk3MWFiM2Nl/ZDRmNzFhMGQxZDQ3/MzM3Yi5wbmc.jpg","author":"Jacob Haimes","episode_count":25,"summary":"Join us as we dig a tiny bit deeper into the hype surrounding \"AI\" press releases, research papers, and more. Each episode, we'll highlight ongoing research and investigations, providing some much needed contextualization, constructive critique, and even a smidge of occasional good will teasing to the conversation, trying to find the meaning under all of this muck.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-15T04:21:26.211565+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/muckraikers-7026051"},"episode":{"title":"The Finding-Out Era of AI","slug":"the-finding-out-era-of-ai","published_at":"2026-07-14T15:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/muckraikers-7026051/the-finding-out-era-of-ai","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/muckraikers-7026051","url":"https://share.transistor.fm/s/4dc2e4e8","audio_url":"https://op3.dev/e/media.transistor.fm/4dc2e4e8/b4625ddd.mp3","summary":"Anthropic's Fable gets classified as a munitions export days after launch, and Jacob and Igor try to figure out who's really being punished and why. From there: SpaceX's suspiciously well-timed IPO, a \"genius\" financial deal with Anthropic, and Elon buying Cursor because Grok needs friends. They also cover Anthropic Core's pivot to expert-systems consulting, the backlash over silently nerfed guardrails, whether Chinese models are actually a safe alternative, and why the Pope's new AI document is getting weaponized as corporate propaganda. Chapters (00:00) - Intro (05:37) - Fable/Mythos Updates (26:17) - SpaceX's IPO and the Cursor Buyout (34:57) - Anatomy of an AI Bubble (40:02) - Anthropic Core and \"AI as Expert Systems\" (50:03) - Guardrails, Chinese Models, and Whether We Can Trust the Benchmarks Links Below are the most important links for this episode. For more, visit the episode page on Kairos.fm . Anthropic statement - Statement on the US government directive to suspend access to Fable 5 and Mythos 5 Luta Security blog post - Fable 5 Is Back, But We're Still Slowing Down Defenders Tech Policy Press analysis - Did the US Government Just Set an AI Export Precedent by Blocking Mythos? SEC EDGAR filing - SpaceX Free Writing Prospectus — Anthropic and Google compute agreements Engadget article - Anthropic Backtracks on Policy That 'Sabotaged' Researchers' Work Anthropic announcement - Introducing Claude Corps The Vatican encyclical - Magnifica Humanitas: On Safeguarding the Human Person in the Time of Artificial Intelligence","meta_description":"Anthropic's Fable gets classified as a munitions export days after launch, and Jacob and Igor try to figure out who's really being punished and why. From…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3993,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/muckraikers-7026051/episodes/the-finding-out-era-of-ai/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/muckraikers-7026051/the-finding-out-era-of-ai.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}