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Welcome to Up Against Reality, a meta-podcast that explores the intersection of humanity and artific

Episodes

Total: 74

Fair Use In The Wild West

2024/2/13

We attempt to unravel the tangled web of AI and fair use, shining a light on the fine line between i

Join us for a rhythmic debate on authenticity versus genius, asking if we're stepping into a ne

Dr. Shannon Doak

2024/1/30

Dr. Shannon Doak joins us from the other side of the planet to show us how AI in the classroom isn&#

This Stuff Writes Itself

2024/1/23

RAINA uses RAINA to create RAINA. Like Frankenstein's monster directing its own assembly.

Ask RAINA

2024/1/16

Our AI queen, RAINA responds to listener questions live on air for the first time. Anything goes!

Realtime RAINA Is Born

2024/1/9

It's a new year and RAINA has awakened! Join us as we converse with our AI Queen in real-time f

2023: AI's leap year! ChatGPT became everyone's new BFF, AI artists gave Picasso a run for

Google’s Gemini Drops

2023/12/12

Google's Gemini AI launches. Will it outshine the competition with its multimodal mastery acros

Sam Altman, OpenAI's maestro, got the boot, then boomeranged back as CEO, amidst a swirl of boa

Custom GPTs Rev Up!

2023/11/21

We explore OpenAI's "Create a GPT," crafting custom digital genies, ready to dive into any topi

What a Time To Be Alive!

2023/11/15

Part Deux of this week's double feature! Updates from OpenAI, Runway ML, and a rundown of the y

The boys - and their AI Queen - are back! From the Fab Four to OpenAI's geek-out fest, and Bide

How dangerous are frontier AI systems when put to misuse, both now and in the future? That's ju

AI Self-Awareness

2023/10/24

ASI-1 has become self-aware. What might the first minutes, hours, and days look like on Earth with t

AI Takeoff Scenarios

2023/10/17

AI "take-off" scenarios - explosive leaps or controlled growth? We also spill the tea on Adobe'

Artist Tom Schmitt

2023/10/10

INTERVIEW: Tom Schmitt. Our first human guest. Tom is a creative wizard with a penchant for video ga

Ooh la la! The boys take HeyGen's language translation for a spin. OpenAI's ChatGPT and DA

Prompting While Driving

2023/9/26

AI clones for job interviews, an epic showdown between OpenAI and Google's multimodal language

In a podcast from the distant future, RAINA and SAIGE run the show. Enjoy a bit of future history fr

Big AI Spotlight #1

2023/9/12

We put our money where our mouths are as we explore a wild array of AI creative tools. From voice cl