{"id":16229,"date":"2024-10-16T13:38:06","date_gmt":"2024-10-16T11:38:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2024\/10\/16\/i-ai-generated-some-podcasts-and-the-results-are-uncanny\/"},"modified":"2024-10-16T13:38:06","modified_gmt":"2024-10-16T11:38:06","slug":"i-ai-generated-some-podcasts-and-the-results-are-uncanny","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2024\/10\/16\/i-ai-generated-some-podcasts-and-the-results-are-uncanny\/","title":{"rendered":"I AI-generated some podcasts \u2013 and the results are uncanny"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Google\u2019s new tool NotebookLM lets you create podcasts at the click of the button. They\u2019re way more realistic than you\u2019d think \u2026<\/p>\n<p>Anyone who grew up watching The Terminator or The Matrix knows that AI poses an existential threat to humanity. As the robots become smarter, it was thought, they will inevitably replace us, either by destroying us or mining us for resources. However, the age of AI is now here, and the truth is so much worse than anything from a dystopian sci-fi. You see, AI has decided to give us more podcasts.<\/p>\n<p>The world needs more podcasts like it needs to be kicked by a horse. Everyone\u2019s got a podcast. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gylesbrandreth.net\/podcasts\">Gyles Brandreth has a podcast<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.treefort.fm\/series\/chinwag\">Paul Giamatti has a podcast<\/a>. Your four or five worst friends all have podcasts, blathering endlessly into an environment already cluttered with too much content. Now Google has just created the first AI podcasts, and they\u2019re as fascinating as they are superfluous.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/tv-and-radio\/2024\/oct\/16\/i-ai-generated-some-podcasts-and-the-results-are-uncanny\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/53fea5c2919a5176919da437a36aaa24b213e779\/171_0_2920_1753\/master\/2920.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=228ee1fb34db2bc10c84585a69272723\" title=\"I AI-generated some podcasts \u2013 and the results are uncanny\" \/>Google\u2019s new tool NotebookLM lets you create podcasts at the click of the button. They\u2019re way more realistic than you\u2019d think \u2026<br \/>\nAnyone who grew up watching The Terminator or The Matrix knows that AI poses an existential threat to humanity. As the robots become smarter, it was thought, they will inevitably replace us, either by destroying us or mining us for resources. However, the age of AI is now here, and the truth is so much worse than anything from a dystopian sci-fi. You see, AI has decided to give us more podcasts.<br \/>\nThe world needs more podcasts like it needs to be kicked by a horse. Everyone\u2019s got a podcast. Gyles Brandreth has a podcast. Paul Giamatti has a podcast. Your four or five worst friends all have podcasts, blathering endlessly into an environment already cluttered with too much content. Now Google has just created the first AI podcasts, and they\u2019re as fascinating as they are superfluous. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Google\u2019s new tool NotebookLM lets you create podcasts at the click of the button. They\u2019re way more realistic than you\u2019d think \u2026 Anyone who grew up watching The Terminator or The Matrix knows that AI poses an existential threat to humanity. As the robots become smarter, it was thought, they will inevitably replace us, either &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2024\/10\/16\/i-ai-generated-some-podcasts-and-the-results-are-uncanny\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">I AI-generated some podcasts \u2013 and the results are uncanny<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":16230,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16229"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16229"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16229\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16230"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16229"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16229"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16229"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}