Supplementary Material 56: 10% for AI Doom, Bespoke Debates, and Eurotrash DJs

Chris and Matt grapple with Face Huggers, ponder the mysteries of algebra, and have a heated exchange over the term "bespoke". *Sorry about some of Chris' audio: the microphone settings will be fixed next episode! The full episode is available to Patreon subscribers (2 hrs 12 mins). Join us at: https://www.patreon.com/DecodingTheGurus Supplementary Material 56 00:00 Introduction 01:58 The Hugging Face incident 08:46 AI risks and AI discourse 22:29 OpenAI’s presentation and the incentives around AI safety 29:51 How worried should we be? 40:13 Disagreeing about AI 46:15 Peter Boghossian’s AI-generated utopia and dystopia 52:00 Matt’s favourite DJ meme 53:32 Tucker Carlson meets algebra 1:00:18 Andrew Callaghan and Channel 5 1:02:07 Hunter Biden’s $LAPTOP meme coin 1:06:08 A brief intervention on “paleocon” 1:13:41 Andrew Callaghan explains the email-list mistake 1:23:46 Andrew Callaghan on tech oligarchs 1:36:28 Taylor Lorenz’s political independence 1:42:35 The Great Bespoke Debate of 2026 1:56:35 Hasan, Mearsheimer, and Russia 2:07:16 Peace is restored Links Hugging Face: July 2026 security incident disclosure Hugging Face: Technical timeline of the agent intrusion OpenAI: The Hugging Face incident and the road ahead OpenAI: Hugging Face incident technical report (PDF) OpenAI: Black Hat USA 2026 talk on the Hugging Face incident METR and Redwood Research: Independent investigation of the OpenAI/Hugging Face incident Mind Enterprises: Balcony MIXTAPE, the original DJ video Matt’s preferred version of the balcony meme, with Sam Altman and Dario Amodei Tucker Carlson with Jess Elofson: The Forgotten Lessons of Human History and the Dark Forces Robbing You of Your God-Given Creativity Channel 5: Hunter Biden Interview Channel 5: Nick Fuentes Interview, featuring Hunter Biden Hunter Biden’s video response to the $LAPTOP launch Channel 5: Andrew Callaghan addresses the Hunter Biden crypto coin Channel 5: Andrew Callaghan’s September 10 explanation on X Channel 5: Andrew Callaghan’s September 15 “State of the Union” monologue Jubilee: 1 Journalist vs 20 Conspiracy Theorists, with Andrew Callaghan MTS: The Panic and Fear around AI, with Taylor Lorenz John Mearsheimer: The Russia I Saw Hasan Piker reacts to Mearsheimer’s Russia visit (from 5:24:30) Blake Lemoine discusses his claim that Google’s LaMDA was sentient and his identity as a mystic Christian priest The Free Press: Two Drinks with Taylor Lorenz