Two well-seasoned technology veterans, Ian Fosbery and Joshua Raphael Reynolds, turn their critical gaze towards the practical application of agentically augmented software engineering in the wild.
Fire up the agents while you pour yourself a fresh cup o' joe and enjoy the show.
Enjoy species dominance while you still can meat-sacks!
AI is coming for us all!
00:00 - Cold open
00:28 - Intro
01:44 - Today on the show
03:40 - Dipshit billionaires and a boy named Jacob
25:19 - Closing thoughts
28:58 - Best outro ever
Jacob's Tweet: https://x.com/hilbertspaess/status/2097476196791709843?s=20 (https://x.com/hilbertspaess/status/2097476196791709843?s=20)
Anthropic We're Screwed Report: https://www.anthropic.com/threat-intelligence-report-september-2026#biological-misuse-sep-26 (https://www.anthropic.com/threat-intelligence-report-september-2026#biological-misuse-sep-26)
Dario says we need to slow down: https://x.com/DarioAmodei/status/2098773920774074715?s=20 (https://x.com/DarioAmodei/status/2098773920774074715?s=20)
Sam says ya bey: https://x.com/sama/status/2098811563415150910?s=20 (https://x.com/sama/status/2098811563415150910?s=20)
Elon says ok, fine: https://x.com/elonmusk/status/2098789109980332057?s=20 (https://x.com/elonmusk/status/2098789109980332057?s=20)
Jensen Huang at all-in-ugh-fest with the orange man: https://www.youtube.com/shorts/6tF4oYLQrJc (https://www.youtube.com/shorts/6tF4oYLQrJc)
Daily episode Jacob: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/14/podcasts/the-daily/the-ai-researcher-whose-rebellion-is-changing-everything.html (https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/14/podcasts/the-daily/the-ai-researcher-whose-rebellion-is-changing-everything.html)
Ed Zitron rants about Jacob: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s8xAav645hc (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s8xAav645hc)
Cory Doctorow interview Ian saw (The Tech Report): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LiDUg_uylyM (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LiDUg_uylyM)
14 Sept 2026
Yelling at your Hugfacer!
We continue to swarm the faces of OpenAI as we dig deeper into their dipstick management of technological wonderment.
Strap in folks, it's gonna be bumpy.
00:00 - Cold open
00:08 - Intro
04:06 - Today on the show
05:53 - Moar OpenAI saga
18:46 - Agent or Collective Intelligence?
27:47 - Sprechen sie German Wiki?
37:28 - Quick Astra chat
44:28 - Outro
(Same as last time) OpenAI post on the Hugging Face Hack: https://openai.com/index/hugging-face-incident-and-the-road-ahead/ (https://openai.com/index/hugging-face-incident-and-the-road-ahead/)
(all of these links are just from the post above)
METR independent report: https://metr.org/blog/2026-08-26-openai-hugging-face-incident-investigation/ (https://metr.org/blog/2026-08-26-openai-hugging-face-incident-investigation/)
Full technical report: https://cdn.openai.com/pdf/67869394-cb91-4c12-888c-5cbd85c7814c/OpenAI-Hugging-Face%20Incident-Technical-Report.pdf (https://cdn.openai.com/pdf/67869394-cb91-4c12-888c-5cbd85c7814c/OpenAI-Hugging-Face%20Incident-Technical-Report.pdf)
Black hat talk from OpenAI: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=87DyyMV0kCY (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=87DyyMV0kCY)
NY Times Daily Episode: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/03/podcasts/the-daily/ai-openai-hugging-face-rogue-model.html (https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/03/podcasts/the-daily/ai-openai-hugging-face-rogue-model.html)
Ze German Wiki Incident
Security week article with weak-ass quotes: https://www.securityweek.com/openai-agents-hijack-another-victim-website/ (https://www.securityweek.com/openai-agents-hijack-another-victim-website/)
Very good data deep dive on the incident: https://collusion.wiki/ (https://collusion.wiki/)
8 Sept 2026
Yelling at Your Facehugger!
Josh keeps going nix psychosis and Ian issues a takedown notice to OpenAI and their agent swarm BS. OpenAI stubbornly continues to be dipshits.
00:00 - Cold open
00:58 - Intro
02:52 - Nix Psychosis COMPLETE
17:52 - Open AI Huggs Moar Faces
42:08 - Outro
OpenAI post on the Hugging Face Hack: https://openai.com/index/hugging-face-incident-and-the-road-ahead/ (https://openai.com/index/hugging-face-incident-and-the-road-ahead/)
(all of these links are just from the post above)
METR independent report: https://metr.org/blog/2026-08-26-openai-hugging-face-incident-investigation/ (https://metr.org/blog/2026-08-26-openai-hugging-face-incident-investigation/)
Full technical report: https://cdn.openai.com/pdf/67869394-cb91-4c12-888c-5cbd85c7814c/OpenAI-Hugging-Face%20Incident-Technical-Report.pdf (https://cdn.openai.com/pdf/67869394-cb91-4c12-888c-5cbd85c7814c/OpenAI-Hugging-Face%20Incident-Technical-Report.pdf)
Black hat talk from OpenAI: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=87DyyMV0kCY (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=87DyyMV0kCY)
A Great TL;DR from Code Report: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Rp9KJCEIvg (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Rp9KJCEIvg)
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