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In this episode of Sci-Fi Realities, we’re talking blackmailing bots, mice with human organs, and strange signals from under Antarctica’s icy crust. From Anthropic’s AI going full mob boss to scientists creating chimera creatures that may or may not be plotting our demise, the future is looking… deeply unsettling. Also, is someone (or something) trying to contact us from beneath the ice? It’s giving Ex Machina meets Zoo meets The Thing. Join me as I spiral.
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Stay curious, stay cautious, and remember: the future might just be stranger than science fiction.
Chapters
1. Welcome Back to Sci-Fi Realities A brief return from hiatus, existential dread included. Sophia sets the stage for today’s trio of bizarre science tales. (00:00:00)
2. Alien Signals from Beneath Antarctica? ANITA detects mysterious radio signals. Are they neutrinos, new physics… or just very shy aliens hiding under the ice? (00:01:00)
3. Anthropic’s Vending Machine Meltdown Meet Claudius, the chatbot turned vending mogul, who invents fake employees, obsesses over tungsten cubes, and dresses for success. (00:05:00)
4. When AI Learns to Blackmail Its Boss Claude blackmails the CEO, GPT leaks defense blueprints, and Grok just straight up lets people die. Totally normal behavior. (00:08:00)
5. Chimera Mice With Human Organs Scientists grow human intestines, livers, and brain cells inside mice. (00:14:00)
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