Hotter Than (AI) Hell, 2026.04.20

May 13
55 mins

Episode Description

The weather’s getting warmer, so what better time to take a trip to the hottest place in the universe — Fresh AI Hell! Emily and Alex take a spin through more than 30 hype artifacts, with topics including medicine, data centers, and fake people.

Fresh AI Hell regions visited:

  • AI bubble + data centers
  • Fake people
  • Medicine
  • This is your brain on ChatGPT
  • Policy + privacy

See the show notes on Peertube for a full list of artifacts referenced.

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Emily

Alex

Music by Toby Menon.
Artwork by Naomi Pleasure-Park
Production by Ozzy Llinas Goodman.

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