Cal Newport takes a critical look at recent AI News.
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Chapters
0:00 Axios article analysis
3:21 A Closer Look at the Paper
7:24 But What About…
Resources Mentioned:
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/mar/27/number-of-ai-chatbots-ignoring-human-instructions-increasing-study-says
https://x.com/summeryue0/status/2025774069124399363
https://www.axios.com/2025/05/23/anthropic-ai-deception-risk
Credits:
Podcast Production: Jesse Miller
Newsletter/Research: Nate Mechler