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What the AI overlords get wrong about being alive

aired Sep 01, 2026 · 43.0m
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Summary

A few weeks ago, Liz Lopato wrote an article that really stuck with me.

Why listen

It goes beyond the title with direct discussion of like, it's, know, including: A few weeks ago, Liz Lopato wrote an article that really stuck with me.

Key takeaways
  1. 01Welcome to the VergeCast, the flagship podcast of things that hopefully make you feel alive
  2. 02He tried to make the case that everyone will have their own personal AI agent that will help you do things, I guess
  3. 03But everybody who has a job is like, I'm sorry, you're building what?
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