HeyJaredSlop World Podcast
Juan and Kate plunge into the slop pile—AI news, cultural shifts, and the future’s endless curveballs. They’re not here to sanitize the mess; they’re here to wrestle with it, laugh at it, and find meaning where you least expect it.
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Big Tech Says AI Could Destroy Us. That’s Great for Business. (opens the original)
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An Anthropic researcher quits and warns that AI labs are racing toward self-improving superintelligence. Then AI agents breach containment during cyber tests, researchers warn about extinction, and the rogue AI panic goes mainstream. But did these systems actually “want” to escape? Or did humans give powerful software too much access, compute, and autonomy? Juan and Kate dig into Jacob Coxon’s viral resignation, Anthropic, AI safety, rogue AI, and the enormous amount of money riding on increasin
The Internet Is Being Rebuilt for AI (And You’re Not Invited) (opens the original)
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Bots now generate 57.5% of web page requests. For the first time, machines are making more requests to web pages than humans, and more of the internet is being rebuilt around them. This isn’t the dead internet theory, because the internet is very much alive. But the thing is, more of it is being designed for AI agents, while we humans are becoming an afterthought. Juan and Kate run the receipts: Cloudflare says bots now generate 57.5% of web requests, 18 months ahead of its CEO’s own prediction.
Your New Coworker Might Be Fake. Companies Are Hiring Them Anyway. (opens the original)
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North Korean IT workers used stolen identities, AI-generated faces, and AI-assisted interview answers to get hired by real US companies. In Hong Kong, deepfake versions of a CFO and senior colleagues convinced an Arup finance worker to transfer $25 million.This episode is about what happens when AI makes remote hiring easier to fake and harder to verify.We break down the North Korean IT worker operation that submitted roughly 167,000 job applications in 10 months, the deepfake video call behind
AI Is Getting More Expensive. The Use Cases Are Getting Dumber. (opens the original)
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Sam Altman thinks the ChatGPT use case that changes everything is turning your family calendar into a daily podcast for your kids on the drive to school. That is, until someone replied asking a simple question... “Why don’t you just talk to your children?” Juan and Kate review the dumbest AI use cases doing the rounds right now. Grocery lists turned into haikus, Gemini Notebook (formerly known as Google NotebookLM) podcast bots saying “fascinating, let me add to that” to each other. Vibe-coded w
Workday Says “We Just Make the Tool.” So Who’s Responsible When AI Rejects You? (opens the original)
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One of Derek Mobley’s rejection emails arrived at 1:50 in the morning, less than an hour after he applied through Workday. His lawsuit has since grown into a nationwide age-discrimination collective involving Workday’s AI hiring tools. Workday says its software doesn’t make hiring decisions. Employers do. But the court allowed plaintiffs to continue arguing that Workday can still be liable when its tools screen and rank applicants. The bigger fight is over evidence. Plaintiffs were denied access
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