<description>&lt;p&gt;The Don’t Worry About the Vase Podcast is a listener-supported podcast. To receive new posts and support the cost of creation, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;* 00:00:00 - Introduction&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;* 00:01:36 - Table of Contents&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;* 00:05:24 - Language Models Offer Mundane Utility&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;* 00:06:46 - Heads In The Sand&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;* 00:10:32 - Huh, Upgrades&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;* 00:11:27 - Mythos&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;* 00:15:13 - What’s In A Name&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;* 00:17:59 - On Your Marks&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;* 00:19:17 - Choose Your Fighter&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;* 00:20:00 - Get My Agent On The Line&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;* 00:20:39 - Deepfaketown and Botpocalypse Soon&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;* 00:28:02 - Cyber Lack Of Security&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;* 00:32:45 - Fun With Media Generation&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;* 00:33:27 - A Young Lady’s Illustrated Primer&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;* 00:34:33 - They Took Our Jobs&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;* 00:41:48 - After They Take Our Jobs&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;* 00:43:18 - Gell-Mann Amnesia&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;* 00:45:31 - Get Involved&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;* 00:47:30 - In Other AI News&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;* 00:50:49 - Show Me the Money&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;* 00:55:28 - Quiet Speculations&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;* 00:56:42 - Explaining Persistent Model Parity&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;* 01:00:38 - Take a Moment&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;* 01:06:12 - OpenAI: The Histories&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;* 01:11:33 - The Department of AI War&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;* 01:18:35 - Department of AI Solidarity&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;* 01:19:41 - Writing For The AIs&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;* 01:22:43 - Quickly, There’s No Time&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;* 01:22:46 - The Quest for Sane Regulations&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;* 01:24:04 - Chip City&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;* 01:25:53 - You Received The Federal Framework&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;* 01:26:39 - The Week in Audio&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;* 01:30:01 - Rhetorical Innovation&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;* 01:33:54 - I Am The Very Human Of A Frontier Language Model&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;* 01:44:22 - Aligning a Smarter Than Human Intelligence is Difficult&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;* 01:47:45 - Aligning Fake Graphs Can Also Be Difficult&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;* 01:57:12 - The Lighter Side&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a target="_blank" href="https://open.substack.com/pub/thezvi/p/ai-162-visions-of-mythos?utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&amp;#38;utm_medium=web"&gt;https://open.substack.com/pub/thezvi/p/ai-162-visions-of-mythos?utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&amp;utm_medium=web&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Get full access to DWAtV Podcast at &lt;a href="https://dwatvpodcast.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&amp;#38;utm_campaign=CTA_4"&gt;dwatvpodcast.substack.com/subscribe&lt;/a&gt;</description>

Don't Worry About the Vase Podcast

Podcast for Zvi's blog, Don't Worry About the Vase Podcast

AI #162: Visions of Mythos

APR 2, 2026118 MIN
Don't Worry About the Vase Podcast

AI #162: Visions of Mythos

APR 2, 2026118 MIN

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<p>The Don’t Worry About the Vase Podcast is a listener-supported podcast. To receive new posts and support the cost of creation, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.</p><p>* 00:00:00 - Introduction</p><p>* 00:01:36 - Table of Contents</p><p>* 00:05:24 - Language Models Offer Mundane Utility</p><p>* 00:06:46 - Heads In The Sand</p><p>* 00:10:32 - Huh, Upgrades</p><p>* 00:11:27 - Mythos</p><p>* 00:15:13 - What’s In A Name</p><p>* 00:17:59 - On Your Marks</p><p>* 00:19:17 - Choose Your Fighter</p><p>* 00:20:00 - Get My Agent On The Line</p><p>* 00:20:39 - Deepfaketown and Botpocalypse Soon</p><p>* 00:28:02 - Cyber Lack Of Security</p><p>* 00:32:45 - Fun With Media Generation</p><p>* 00:33:27 - A Young Lady’s Illustrated Primer</p><p>* 00:34:33 - They Took Our Jobs</p><p>* 00:41:48 - After They Take Our Jobs</p><p>* 00:43:18 - Gell-Mann Amnesia</p><p>* 00:45:31 - Get Involved</p><p>* 00:47:30 - In Other AI News</p><p>* 00:50:49 - Show Me the Money</p><p>* 00:55:28 - Quiet Speculations</p><p>* 00:56:42 - Explaining Persistent Model Parity</p><p>* 01:00:38 - Take a Moment</p><p>* 01:06:12 - OpenAI: The Histories</p><p>* 01:11:33 - The Department of AI War</p><p>* 01:18:35 - Department of AI Solidarity</p><p>* 01:19:41 - Writing For The AIs</p><p>* 01:22:43 - Quickly, There’s No Time</p><p>* 01:22:46 - The Quest for Sane Regulations</p><p>* 01:24:04 - Chip City</p><p>* 01:25:53 - You Received The Federal Framework</p><p>* 01:26:39 - The Week in Audio</p><p>* 01:30:01 - Rhetorical Innovation</p><p>* 01:33:54 - I Am The Very Human Of A Frontier Language Model</p><p>* 01:44:22 - Aligning a Smarter Than Human Intelligence is Difficult</p><p>* 01:47:45 - Aligning Fake Graphs Can Also Be Difficult</p><p>* 01:57:12 - The Lighter Side</p><p><a target="_blank" href="https://open.substack.com/pub/thezvi/p/ai-162-visions-of-mythos?utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&#38;utm_medium=web">https://open.substack.com/pub/thezvi/p/ai-162-visions-of-mythos?utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=web</a></p> <br/><br/>Get full access to DWAtV Podcast at <a href="https://dwatvpodcast.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&#38;utm_campaign=CTA_4">dwatvpodcast.substack.com/subscribe</a>