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Dylan Curious

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00:26:54

Are These Neurons Suffering? (The Dark Side of...

Dylan Curious ·

2026/03/21

What happens when you take 200,000 human brain cells, grow them on a silicon chip, and drop them into the corridors of the 1993 classic Doom?In this episode, Dylan explores the rise of Synthetic Biological Intelligence. This isn’t a simulation or a metaphor—it’s "Wetware as a Service." From the labs of Cortical Labs in Melbourne to a sudden surge of interest from DARPA and the CIA’s venture capital arm, we are witnessing a transition from silicon to biology that should be science fiction,

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00:26:40

AI Can Look Directly At A Cat… And Still Think It’s...

Dylan Curious ·

2026/03/18

Is AI learning things we never taught it? In this episode, we dive into the "Emergent" frontier of technology—from AI models that can reconstruct what a mouse is seeing by reading its brain activity to the "Shadow APIs" secretly scamming researchers. We also explore why your back pain might actually be a glitch in your brain’s "operating system" and why aliens might think our obsession with Dyson Spheres makes us the weirdest species in the galaxy.In this video, we cover:Mind-Reading AI: How

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00:18:35

A Guy With No Medical Degree Just Made a Cancer...

Dylan Curious ·

2026/03/15

CHAPTERS ⤵ 00:00 — Using ChatGPT to Build a Custom Cancer Vaccine02:55 — Rosie’s Story: A Race Against Mast Cell Cancer04:10 — How to Prompt AI for Medical Research & Strategy04:55 — Connecting AI Insights to Real-World Labs07:09 — Cracking the Genetic Code: ChatGPT vs. DNA10:21 — Using AlphaFold to Model 3D Protein Structures12:48 — Designing the First Personalized mRNA Dog Vaccine13:41 — Why Human Oversight & Expert Collaboration is Key15:57 — The Future of AI: Empowering Billionaire

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00:30:26

Is AI Faking Human Consciousness? How AI Will Destroy...

Dylan Curious ·

2026/03/12

In this episode we are exploring the latest breakthroughs and ethical dilemmas in AI, from brain emulation to AI consciousness, sacred values, and privacy concerns. This is a deep dive into how AI is shaping our future and what it means for humanity.CHAPTERS ⤵ 00:00 - AI News: Brain Cells Playing Doom & Soft Robots 03:33 - Biocomputing: Can 800,000 Human Brain Cells Learn Doom? 05:05 - Robotics: University of Southern Denmark’s New Soft Robot 05:59 - The Fly Connectome: Simulating a Fruit Fly

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00:33:03

China Is Winning the Physical AI Race

Dylan Curious ·

2026/03/08

TRY ULTAHOST⤵(https://ultahost.com/ultaai)@ultahost a web hosting and VPS provider offering high-performance NVMe servers, global data centers, and developer-friendly infrastructure.CHAPTERS ⤵ 00:00 - Curious AI News & Other Developments02:24 - UltaHost is a web hosting and VPS provider offering high-performance NVMe servers, global data centers, and developer-friendly infrastructure04:05 - Elsa vs. Alien5:00 - China's Robots Just Did Kung Fu on Live TV — And the World Should Be Paying

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00:14:56

Living Inside A Narrow Corridor: The Anthropology

Dylan Curious ·

2026/03/06

Anthropology forces a weird realization:A lot of what we think is “human nature” might actually just be local solutions to local conditions. Let’s explore the multifaceted nature of anthropology, emphasizing its relevance in understanding human behavior, culture, and the implications of artificial intelligence. And discuss various dimensions of being human, including the body, objects, meaning, relationships, power, deep time, language, and the observer's role in anthropology. My goal is to

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00:23:51

Your Robot Is Not On Your Side

Dylan Curious ·

2026/02/27

In this conversation, Dylan Curious explores various themes surrounding self-doubt, AI technology, and human perception. He discusses how self-doubt can be an optical illusion, the implications of AI in security breaches, and the potential for AI to improve governance. The conversation also delves into the nature of judgment, the impact of robot design on human perception, and the latest advancements in AI related to brainwave data and crisis simulations. Finally, the discussion touches on the signs

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00:31:53

The AI Infrastructure War Just Escalated

Dylan Curious ·

2026/02/25

This conversation explores various themes surrounding the advancements in AI technology, including its implications for productivity, consciousness, and security. It discusses the innovative applications of AI in fire safety, the concept of AI as a 'vampire' extracting value from human productivity, and the emerging threats in bioscience due to AI. The dialogue also delves into the evolving nature of empathy through AI, the significant investments by tech giants in AI infrastructure, and the

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00:33:41

We Just Crossed Into Autonomous AI

Dylan Curious ·

2026/02/23

CHAPTERS ⤵ 00:00 - Curious AI News & Other Developments04:17 - Sydney Sweenie is in everything now06:14 - Holding hands is not going well (Awkward Billionares)08:07 - A Deep Dive Into the Future of AI Systems10:49 - “Claude Opus 4.6 Wrote ‘I Think a Demon Possessed Me’”: What Happens When AI Sounds Like It’s Suffering?13:10 - Alignment Is Proven to Be Tractable: A Case for Optimism15:27 - Vitalik Buterin Says Prediction Markets Must Stop Catering to “Dumb Opinions”18:10 - Laughter Reveals More

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00:32:02

AI Is Now Evolving on Its Own

Dylan Curious ·

2026/02/21

This conversation explores the rapid advancements in AI and robotics, discussing the implications of AI's rise, its applications in various fields such as mechanical engineering and gene editing, and the ethical concerns surrounding AI surveillance and mental health. The discussion also touches on the creation of artificial life and the future of interconnected AI systems.CHAPTERS ⤵ 00:00 — Wild AI News & Other Developments02:14 — Candid Analytics02:35 — That’s How Robots Get Down03:03 —

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00:25:00

Cognitive Surrender

Dylan Curious ·

2026/02/19

This conversation explores various themes surrounding advancements in AI and robotics, the implications of wealth concentration due to technology, and the societal anxieties related to these changes. It discusses Elon Musk's predictions about retirement savings, the relationship between dyslexia and ancient genes, and the innovative capabilities of AI in recognizing and controlling animal behavior. The dialogue also delves into cultural phenomena, the importance of human connection, and the

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00:30:26

The Next Threat Isn’t Fake News

Dylan Curious ·

2026/02/16

This conversation explores the rapid advancements in AI technology, particularly in drone capabilities, genetic analysis, and the implications of AI in disinformation and social structures. It delves into the intersection of AI with human experiences, such as near-death experiences, and discusses the influence of AI bias on decision-making. The dialogue also touches on ecological perspectives of AI agents, breakthroughs in material science, and the evolving understanding of quantum physics,

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00:24:52

AI Agents Just Went Rogue… And Nobody Owns Them

Dylan Curious ·

2026/02/14

This conversation explores the evolving landscape of artificial intelligence, focusing on its implications for work intensity, the emergence of autonomous AI agents, and the future of AI in romance. It delves into the cognitive load associated with augmented reality, the potential for metacognition in AI, and the innovative security measures using metasurfaces. Additionally, it touches on the fascinating aspects of imagination in non-human animals and the historical context of human evolution

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00:33:26

AI Isn’t Acting Like a Tool Anymore

Dylan Curious ·

2026/02/11

SummaryThis conversation explores the rapid advancements in AI and robotics, discussing the emergence of AI societies, the future of AGI and superintelligence, and the implications for healthcare, particularly in mapping malaria proteins. It also delves into the philosophical aspects of time and entropy, the social dynamics of attention, and the challenges of persuasion in a rapidly changing world.CHAPTERS ⤵ 00:00 – AI News & Curious Updates (What’s Happening This Week)02:57 – Boston Dynamics’

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00:28:31

Something Changed About AI This Week… And It’s Not Good

Dylan Curious ·

2026/02/07

This conversation explores the rapid advancements in AI technology, particularly focusing on AI-powered robots, the evolution of AI agents, and the implications of AI in academic writing. It discusses global perspectives on AI excitement, the emergence of marketplaces for AI agents, and the role of mindfulness in enhancing AI performance. Additionally, it addresses the missing layers of security in the internet for AI, the accuracy of facial recognition technology, and the impact of advertising in

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00:26:13

I feel like the third wheel in my own apocalypse...

Dylan Curious ·

2026/02/05

In this conversation, Dylan Curious explores various themes surrounding the rapid advancements in AI technology, the societal implications of these changes, and the evolving dynamics of family and mental health. The discussion covers the emergence of AI communities, the future of robot dogs, the backlash against AI, the economic factors influencing family planning, the myths surrounding antidepressants, and the philosophical implications of time and reality. Each topic is examined through a lens of

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00:30:48

A Red Alert Is In Order - OpenClaw/Moltbot/Clawdbot AI

Dylan Curious ·

2026/02/01

In this conversation, Dylan Curious explores the implications of the OpenClaw AI project, discussing its privacy concerns and the potential risks associated with its deep integration into personal devices. He delves into Moravec's Paradox, the evolving understanding of AI beliefs as demonstrated by DeepMind, and the future of AI hardware with light-emitting neurons. The discussion also touches on the role of astrocytes in brain function, a new perspective on mathematics and waves, and the

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00:25:02

The AI Moment Everyone Will Misunderstand

Dylan Curious ·

2026/01/31

This conversation explores various advancements in AI technology, including Google's Genie 3, humanoid robots for space exploration, the intimacy of chatbots, and the implications of AI in advertising and legal adaptation. It also discusses the role of AI in weather prediction, the future of fusion energy, and psychological insights into social anxiety and consciousness through psychedelics.TakeawaysGoogle's Genie 3 is revolutionizing gaming experiences.Humanoid robots are being developed for space

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00:21:36

AI Doesn’t Need Us Anymore — And That Changes Everything

Dylan Curious ·

2026/01/28

This conversation explores the latest advancements in AI technology, including new models for choreographing dance moves, the implications of AI in big tech, and the evolution of AI learning without human data. It delves into Meta's strategic approach to AI interfaces, the psychological aspects of gaming addiction, and innovative concepts like treating traffic as a computational system. The discussion also touches on how animals navigate their environment, drawing parallels to human cognition

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00:27:05

Something Broke in AI This Week

Dylan Curious ·

2026/01/26

This conversation explores the latest advancements in AI, including the Ego X model, political insights from AI, the rise of AI companionship in China, and the implications of AI on education and workforce dynamics. It also discusses the importance of AI transparency, the challenges of persona drift in AI, and the security risks associated with satellite communications. The discussion highlights the need for alignment in AI development and the potential for AI to reinforce existing social

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