Know Curtains Podcast

A seven-minute microcast on the White House AI safety accord, President Trump's Super Intelligence rebrand, Pope Leo XIV's thoughts on AI consciousness, and why delayed adoption of new technology like Dots and Muse is a safer bet. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit knowcurtains.substack.com/subscribe

An eight minute microcast on the history of the attention economy from the penny press to today and why we should first be informed on how news media works, before being informed by news media. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit knowcurtains.substack.com/subscribe

An eight minute microcast exploring Jacob Coxon's X Post and AI's Human Extinction, Microsoft’s Humanist AI Code of Conduct, the EU KIDS Act, and Apple’s OS 27 updates This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit knowcurtains.substack.com/subscribe

An eight-minute microcast of this week's news about the online world... Discover how hikers used Google Gemini and got lost on Mt. Shasta, how Snapchat cold starts its algorithm, new sextortion scams, and OpenAI vs. the New York Times. The Know... Now you're in it. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit knowcurtains.substack.com/subscribe

A five-minute microcast on how the online world should always point back to the offline world, back to humanity and cultivating real-world relationships. Otherwise, we’re sucked into a black hole where devices and platforms meant to connect us can actually fuel loneliness and fracture relational bonds that hold society together. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit knowcurtains.substack.com/subscribe

A five-minute microcast of this week's news about the online world... Unpacking ChatGPT for Teens, TikTok’s $400M DOJ settlement, New Zealand’s social media ban, and the World Humanoid Robot Games. The Know... Now You're in it. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit knowcurtains.substack.com/subscribe

An eight-minute microcast... Is Mark Zuckerberg’s “The Future is for Everyone” a push for open AI or a PR pivot? We unpack Meta’s manifesto and examine its history. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit knowcurtains.substack.com/subscribe