NPI TechGuys

Sam Bushman sits down with Pastor CR Wiley, author of "Man-Made: St. Anthony's Guide to Surviving the AI Apocalypse," to explore how Christians can benefit from powerful AI technology while preserving the relationships, responsibilities, and abilities that make us human. They discuss how AI has become a spiritual idol for many, why technology is never truly neutral (the hammer analogy), Elder Gong's call for AI to pass a moral test at the G20 Interfaith Forum, and why Silicon Valley's guardrails

Sam Bushman and Jay Harrison dig into Anthropic's warning about self-copying AI-powered worms that could spread across smart home devices, and debate whether everything needs to be connected to the internet in the first place. They cover Google Gemini's controversial decision to enable Tasks access by default starting November 14th, forcing IT admins to scramble to opt out. They break down the arrest of a Saudi national working for OpenAI who secretly installed a recording device in an executive

Sam Bushman and Jay Harrison dig into Anthropic's new policy banning sustained cruelty toward its Claude chatbot, with Sam making a philosophical case for decency toward all creation, while distinguishing God-made intelligence from man-made AI. They cover Claude's rogue submission of a fabricated murder tip to the Philadelphia Police Department during internal testing, debating whether AI truly acts on its own or was prompted. They break down Elon Musk's Tesla Roadster "flying car" demonstration

Sam Bushman and Jay Harrison dig into OpenAI's admission that its rogue agents hit over 100 organizations, a number that keeps climbing as they sift through 50 petabytes of logs, debating whether "rogue" is really just code for "ask forgiveness later" training data grabs. They cover Nvidia's push to move AI off screens and into physical humanoid robots and autonomous machines, OpenAI's firing of three safety researchers and its chilling effect on whistleblowers, and the "Midnight Mimosa" malware

Sam Bushman and Jay Harrison react to a leftover SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket stage slamming into the Moon at 5,400 mph, and what it reveals about space debris and data breaches alike. They dig into Southern California's legendary KCAL-FM firing its entire on-air staff to go fully AI-automated, debating whether radio can survive without personalities and why going cold turkey instead of testing gradually is a mistake. They cover a new Nielsen report showing 90% of podcast consumption is still audio, R

Sam Bushman and Jay Harrison dig into Gmail's controversial redesign that replaced familiar yellow stars and chevrons with blue high-contrast markers, debating whether it improves accessibility or just frustrates longtime users. They explore Trump's new America.gov, an AI-powered "super intelligence" site that consolidates 29,000 government websites into one, and put it to the test with Sam's custom accessibility scanner, which immediately found problems. They discuss the accessibility overlay i