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Introducing Machine Gods

Source: PlatformerCasey NewtonOctober 23, 2026
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Platformer announced the launch of Machine Gods, a new AI-focused podcast developed in partnership with NPR. The show's first episodes cover malfunctioning AI agents and government responses, while later episodes feature interviews with former OpenAI safety researchers discussing their departure and current worries. The podcast adopts an 'AI realism' approach positioned between skeptical and accelerationist viewpoints on artificial intelligence.

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  • New AI podcast from Platformer and NPR
  • Coverage of AI agents and safety concerns
  • Interviews with fired OpenAI researchers
  • AI realism editorial framework

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