<description>&lt;p&gt;What happens when you let technology take over your life? Joanna Stern (&lt;em&gt;Fmr. Wall Street Journal / New Things&lt;/em&gt;) found out. She spent all of 2025 letting the robots in: Waymos, AI therapists, robot massagers, assistant researcher agents&amp;hellip;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;During that yearlong experiment, Joanna Stern chronicled her findings in a new book, &lt;em&gt;I Am Not a Robot: My Year Using AI to Do (Almost) Everything&lt;/em&gt;. She speaks to Oz about letting AI diagnose her son&amp;rsquo;s praying mantis, sending Bill Gates her health log, and how she sees AI impacting the job market.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Additional Reading:&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;ul&gt; &lt;li aria-level="1"&gt;&lt;a href="https://joannastern.com/"&gt;I Am Not A Robot | Joanna Stern&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt; &lt;p&gt;EXCLUSIVE&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;NordVPN&lt;/strong&gt; Deal ➼&lt;a href="https://nordvpn.com/podcast/?coupon=techstuff&amp;amp;utm_medium=affiliate&amp;amp;utm_term=&amp;amp;utm_content&amp;amp;utm_source=aff141920&amp;amp;utm_campaign=off1001"&gt; https://nordvpn.com/techstuff&lt;/a&gt; Try it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;See &lt;a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener"&gt;omnystudio.com/listener&lt;/a&gt; for privacy information.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

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What happens when you let technology take over your life? Joanna Stern (Fmr. Wall Street Journal / New Things) found out. She spent all of 2025 letting the robots in: Waymos, AI therapists, robot massagers, assistant researcher agents…During that yearlong experiment, Joanna Stern chronicled her findings in a new book, I Am Not a Robot: My Year Using AI to Do (Almost) Everything. She speaks to Oz about letting AI diagnose her son’s praying mantis, sending Bill Gates her health log, and how she sees AI impacting the job market. Additional Reading:  I Am Not A Robot | Joanna Stern     EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal ➼ https://nordvpn.com/techstuff Try it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.