{"podcast":{"title":"Uncanny Valley | WIRED","slug":"uncanny-valley-wired-827527","podcast_index_feed_id":827527,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/CNE6423132305","website_url":"https://www.wired.com/","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/6828dcf0-73c7-11f1-8e44-4334db49fd73/image/2969f8841f8d21a4d8f7e1f7c49dedb6.jpg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"WIRED","episode_count":455,"summary":"Welcome to Uncanny Valley—an insider look at the people, power, and influence of Silicon Valley—where each week, WIRED’s writers and editors bring you original reporting and analysis about some of the biggest stories in tech. On Tuesdays, The Big Interview with WIRED’s Global Editorial Director Katie Drummond in conversation with influential figures in culture, politics, business, science, and beyond for a discussion captured through the WIRED lens. On Thursdays, WIRED writers and editors Zoë Schiffer, Brian Barrett and Leah Feiger add you to the Slack group thread to let you into what they’re hearing from sources in Silicon Valley and D.C, read you into what trends you should be watching for and how WIRED is thinking about it all.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-19T00:19:12.139072+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/uncanny-valley-wired-827527"},"episode":{"title":"Can Anthropic Win Its Lawsuit?; War Memes; AI Comes for VCs Jobs","slug":"can-anthropic-win-its-lawsuit-war-memes-ai-comes-for-vcs-jobs","published_at":"2026-03-12T09:30:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/uncanny-valley-wired-827527/can-anthropic-win-its-lawsuit-war-memes-ai-comes-for-vcs-jobs","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/uncanny-valley-wired-827527","url":"https://play.prx.org/listen?ge=prx_5901_1cfbbc9e-ef74-42a2-8339-655136601fc6&uf=https%3A%2F%2Fpublicfeeds.net%2Ff%2F5901%2Fgadget-lab","audio_url":"https://pdrl.fm/e44d6f/www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pdst.fm/e/tracking.swap.fm/track/uJwtcKQUPuqBQPfusm59/dovetail.prxu.org/5901/1cfbbc9e-ef74-42a2-8339-655136601fc6/UV_ROUNDTABLE_0311_FINAL_MIX.mp3","summary":"This week, the team discusses what’s at stake for Anthropic after the company sued the Department of Defense. They also take a look at the strategy behind the Trump administration sharing action-filled war memes on social media, and share a scoop about how a controversial company is making millions by organizing the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Plus — could AI come for the jobs of venture capitalists? Articles mentioned in this episode: Anthropic Claims Pentagon Feud Could Cost It Billions | WIRED A Trumpworld Events Company Is Raking In Millions in Federal Contracts | WIRED OpenAI and Google Workers File Amicus Brief in Support of Anthropic Against the US Government | WIRED Can AI Kill the Venture Capitalist? | WIRED Join WIRED’s best and brightest on Uncanny Valley as they dissect the collision of tech, politics, finance, and business, from Alexis Ohanian's newest tech venture to the effects of inaccurate information from artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots on social protests. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices","meta_description":"This week, the team discusses what’s at stake for Anthropic after the company sued the Department of Defense. They also take a look at the strategy behind…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1868,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/uncanny-valley-wired-827527/episodes/can-anthropic-win-its-lawsuit-war-memes-ai-comes-for-vcs-jobs/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/uncanny-valley-wired-827527/can-anthropic-win-its-lawsuit-war-memes-ai-comes-for-vcs-jobs.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}