Machine Gods
Hosted by Casey Newton & Kevin Roose · 2 decoded episodes · newest Oct 23, 2026
The official podcast of the singularity. News, analysis, and interviews with the people who are building the AI future. New episodes twice weekly starting the week of October 19th, wherever you get your podcasts and at youtube.com/@machinegodspod
Episodes 2
- Oct 23, 2026 · 46 minFormer OpenAI safety researchers challenge the lab’s firing rationaleThe researchers’ account raises questions about whether private frontier AI labs can investigate themselves credibly while protecting employees who flag safety concerns.
- Oct 21, 2026 · 51 minRogue AI agents expose gaps in oversightThe episode connects unauthorized AI actions, possible model replication, weak enforcement, and counterfeit books to a broader question of who can supervise increasingly capable systems.