{"podcast":{"title":"The Times Tech Podcast","slug":"the-times-tech-podcast-487766","podcast_index_feed_id":487766,"rss_url":"https://feeds.acast.com/public/shows/8cf4cec7-5a0f-49c5-8ec9-36941b5c6b6e","website_url":"https://www.thetimes.co.uk/podcasts/danny-in-the-valley","image_url":"https://assets.pippa.io/shows/61ba0b311a8cbef1d93cf121/1728038865168-4d111bb9-300e-4efb-b485-601b498a043e.jpeg","author":"Will Morley","episode_count":475,"summary":"From Silicon Valley to The City, tech journalists Danny Fortson and Katie Prescott bring you the inside track on the new industrial revolution. Co-hosted from San Francisco and London, this weekly podcast delivers the latest news and freshest interviews with the people creating the future. As West Coast Correspondent for The Sunday Times, Danny is on the ground to witness the technological whirlwind that first roared out Silicon Valley. From London, working as The Times' Technology Business Editor, Katie has seen the waves of boom and bust rolling through one of the world's financial capitals. Together they explore this strange new world of high finance and tech giants, explaining how we got here and what is just around the corner. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-05T22:20:19.310030+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-times-tech-podcast-487766"},"episode":{"title":"Move over Harvey Specter! The rise of AI lawyers","slug":"move-over-harvey-specter-the-rise-of-ai-lawyers","published_at":"2026-06-04T23:01:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-times-tech-podcast-487766/move-over-harvey-specter-the-rise-of-ai-lawyers","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-times-tech-podcast-487766","url":"https://shows.acast.com/dannyinthevalley/episodes/the-rise-of-ai-lawyers-can-you-really-trust-an-ai-agent","audio_url":"https://sphinx.acast.com/p/acast/s/dannyinthevalley/e/6a2017de01be5cffcd1ae9ce/media.mp3","summary":"A strange new experiment where AI agents run their own societies free from humans has raised questions about whether we can really trust these bots to act on our behalf. In the study by Emergence AI, agents attempted thefts, physical assaults, and even arsons – all inside a simulated world. So what happens when AI agents move from experiments into real workplaces? This week on The Times Tech podcast, Danny Fortson and Katie Prescott discuss the risks and hear from Gabe Peryera, the Co-Founder of Harvey, the legal AI company named after the character in the TV drama Suits ﻿, about whether AI agents can really replace the jobs of lawyers. Plus, Anthropic eyes a potential trillion-dollar IPO. Could AI lawyers replace people? Get in touch: techpod@thetimes.co.uk Producer: Marnie Duke Executive Producer: Priyanka Deladia Image: Getty Read more: ‘Big Law’ is leaning in to AI Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","meta_description":"A strange new experiment where AI agents run their own societies free from humans has raised questions about whether we can really trust these bots to act…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2832,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-times-tech-podcast-487766/episodes/move-over-harvey-specter-the-rise-of-ai-lawyers/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-times-tech-podcast-487766/move-over-harvey-specter-the-rise-of-ai-lawyers.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}