In This Episode: AI and jobs… Can everything get better?

This week the TEH Podcast is hosted by Leo Notenboom, the “Chief Question Answerer” at Ask Leo!, and Gary Rosenzweig, the host and producer of MacMost, and mobile game developer at Clever Media.

(You’ll find longer Bios on the Hosts page.)

• GR: (Philosophy) What happens if in 20 years all labor jobs, service jobs, and non-creative jobs can be done cheaper by AI + robotics. What would the economy look like? (Star Trek, etc.)
  
  • 2:25 We have taken steps in this direction
    
  • 5:00 Adding in AI
    
  • 8:30 Star Trek and currency
    
  • 10:43 LN: We don’t lose jobs, we change jobs.
    
  • 17:00 People pursuing their own interest
    
  • 20:00 How fast is it going?
    
  • 29:00 3-D printing
    
  
  
• 33:00 What Is ChatGPT Doing … and Why Does It Work?
  
• 34:00 Robot arm watching for what to do
  
• 41:00 Can AI do something entirely new?
  
  • Book: Avogadro Corp: The Singularity Is Closer Than It Appears
    
  
  
• 46:00 Are we simulations? Of what?
  
• 50:00 Compare to Stack Overflow
  
  • 55:00 Regular expressions
    
  
  

• 57:40 GR: Poker Face on Peacock
  
• 1:00:00 LN: Picard is back! On Paramount+
  

• 1:02:00 LN: Why Do People Create Free Software?
  
• 1:02:43 GR 7 Ways To Fix a Mac Keyboard That Is Not Working Correctly