
E36 The Gentle Singularity
In Sam Altman’s blog he talks about “The Gentle Singularity.” https://blog.samaltman.com/the-gentle-singularity He says, “We are past the event horizon; the takeoff has started. Humanity is close to building digital supe

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Hosted by Ed Daniels and Brick Thompson · EN-US · 37 episodes
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Beyond Electric Sheep is a discussion of the impact Artificial Intelligence has on our personal and business lives. How will we interact with these human-like entities that have access to all realms of knowledge and the beginnings of human reasoning?
Ed Daniels and Brick Thompson hosts Beyond Electric Sheep, a business show with 37 episodes published.

In Sam Altman’s blog he talks about “The Gentle Singularity.” https://blog.samaltman.com/the-gentle-singularity He says, “We are past the event horizon; the takeoff has started. Humanity is close to building digital supe

In this Episode 35, Brick and Ed discuss Intellification. Intellification is a big idea: making sure artificial intelligence reaches everyone — not just the rich, educated, or urban elite. Just as electrification transfo

In this thirteen-minute Episode 34, Brick Thompson and Ed Daniels discuss a new trend of CEO’s warning their employees that they need to learn how to use AI. Brick and Ed discuss Fiverr CEO Micha Kaufman’s letter to his

In this eleven-minute Episode 33, Brick Thompson and Ed Daniels discuss Google’s new AlphaEvolve, an evolutionary coding agent developed by Google DeepMind. AlphaEvolve uses an LLM to generate different versions of the t

In this 13-minute Episode 32, Brick Thompson and Ed Daniels discuss AI's impact on employment and how the ‘ Bottom Rung ’ jobs may be going away…replaced by AI Agents. Brick notes that this will present a problem for com

In this 12-minute episode, Ed Daniels and Brick Thompson talk about how large language model AI technology is about to facilitate a huge advancement in robotics. Ed recently rewrote his science fiction novel "The Last of

In this nine-minute Episode, Brick Thompson and Ed Daniels discuss Google’s NotebookLM, a fascinating new tool that generates a podcast from one or up to 50 source documents. All the Google user needs to do is to drag th

In this eleven minute Episode 29, Brick Thompson and Ed Daniels discuss AI's new Deep Research capabilities. Deep Research is a new capability that allows the AI user to pose a question or suggest a topic area, and ask t

In this ten-minute Episode #27 - Book Writing , Brick Thompson and Ed Daniels talk about Ed’s latest adventures in book writing. This was a topic of two previous podcasts, and now Ed is nearing his final product and has

In this ten-minute Episode #28, Just Buy It! Brick Thompson and Ed Daniels talk about whether it makes sense to buy a premium subscription to ChatGPT or Claude or Gemini. Brick argues it is important for all of us, young

In Episode 26 - Not UBI , Brick Thompson and Ed Daniels discuss Ed’s concept of the Citizen Ownership Dividend . It is a bold idea in response to AI-caused job displacement. The implementation of Artificial Intelligence

In this episode, Brick Thompson and Ed Daniels discuss how AI should be used in the work environment. Brick explains the steps he is taking to encourage his employees to use AI in a safe and secure manner. Working indivi

AI use in Education is the topic for this 13-minute episode of the Beyond Electric Sheep Podcast on AI. Brick explains the way we educate children today is the same way we educated them one hundred (or maybe even 1,000)

In this episode of the Beyond Electric Sheep Podcast on AI, Brick Thompson and Ed Daniels discuss AI and Hiring. How is AI being used to help you get a job? For employers, how can AI help you hire the best people? Our di

Thank you to my friend George Dykes for suggesting that I study this poem by Wallace Stevens. This audio dialogue and the following summary were both generated by an experimental AI from Google. Summary "The Idea of Orde

Summary This article from The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery discusses the importance of sagittal alignment in the treatment of degenerative lumbar spine pathologies , such as degenerative disc disease and spondylolis

This article explores the historical presence of other intelligent hominin species alongside Homo sapiens, emphasizing the potential lessons we can learn from their interactions. It speculates on how our ancestors might

This Podcast is based on an article I published on Medium.com. The article discusses the growing energy demands of data centers, which are vital for artificial intelligence development, and proposes an innovative solutio

In this 11-minute episode of the Beyond Electric Sheep Podcast on AI, Ed Daniels and Brick Thompson discuss an AI application that Ed recently discussed with a large healthcare company. This application is in production

In this 10-minute episode of the Beyond Electric Sheep Podcast on AI, Ed Daniels and Brick Thompson discuss AI and Art. Brick notes that he would pay more for human generated art as compared to AI generated art. Brick an
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