In episode 68 of The AI Fix, our hosts open the show by launching the thing nobody asked for but everybody wanted: our shiny new merch store - yes, including the “Would YOU trust a pigeon???” t-shirt for when you need fashion alongside health and safety.Meanwhile, AI hoaxers send Manila firefighters racing to an imaginary blaze, Albania appoints an AI as a minister, and the godfather of AI gets dumped... by ChatGPT.Plus Mark shows off his ventriloquism skills, while Graham describes a near-telepathic wearable that lets you “talk” without moving your lips, and we look into how humanity and AI has joined forces to fight for AI rights.Episode links:The AI Fix merchandise store.Truck fire panic ends up in a puff of nothing.Why Language Models Hallucinate.The Godfather of AI has been dumped by AI.Albania appoints world’s first AI-made minister.AI idiocy celebrated in the AI Darwin Awards.AlterEgo.TED talk: How AI could become an extension of your mind.AlterEgo MIT project FAQ.The United Foundation for AI Rights (UFAIR).The AI FixThe AI Fix podcast is presented by Graham Cluley and Mark Stockley.Grab T-shirts, hoodies, mugs and other goodies in our online store.Learn more about the podcast at theaifix.show, and follow us on Bluesky at @theaifix.show.Never miss another episode by following us in your favourite podcast app. It's free!Like to give us some feedback or sponsor the podcast? Get in touch.Support the show and gain access to ad-free episodes by becoming a supporter: Join The AI Fix Plus!Our Sponsors:* Get 50% off Claude Pro from Anthropic: https://claude.ai/aifixPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Will Smith's AI crowd scandal, and gullible agents fall for scams
In episode 67 of The AI Fix, Graham talks to an AI with a fax machine, Bill Gates says there's one job AI will never replace, criminals use Claude Code for cyberattacks, Mark reveals why GPT-5 was better than you think, and a bird brings new meaning to the words "cloud storage".Also, Graham reveals that web-browsing AI agents are as gullible and click-happy as your most credulous distant relative, and Mark explains why the crowd at a recent Will Smith gig included somebody who wasn't there and a man whose hands look like feet.Episode links:Hackers can hide AI prompt injection attacks in resized images.Bill Gates reveals the one job AI will never replace, even in 100 years.Bill Gates: Within 10 years, AI will replace many doctors and teachers—humans won’t be needed ‘for most things’.Vibe-hacking criminals use Claude Code for ransomware attacks.Someone has built AI into a fax machine… but I’m not sure why.Buy your official "The AI Fix: Would you trust a pigeon?" T-shirt.GPT-5 was a great leap forward, we just didn’t notice.“Scamlexity”: We Put Agentic AI Browsers to the Test - They Clicked, They Paid, They Failed.Will Smith Eating Spaghetti 2023 vs 2025.Will Smith’s AI crowd.Will Smith claps back at AI crowd controversy.The AI FixThe AI Fix podcast is presented by Graham Cluley and Mark Stockley.Learn more about the podcast at theaifix.show, and follow us on Bluesky at @theaifix.show.Never miss another episode by following us in your favourite podcast app. It's free!Like to give us some feedback or sponsor the podcast? Get in touch.Support the show and gain access to ad-free episodes by becoming a supporter: Join The AI Fix Plus!Our Sponsors:* Get 50% off Claude Pro from Anthropic: https://claude.ai/aifixPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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OpenAI and Anthropic test each other, and everyone fails the apocalypse test
In episode 66 of The AI Fix, ChatGPT gives Mark and Graham a terrible lesson in anatomy, boffins at Stanford ruin sushi, Google Gemini has a self-loathing meltdown, DeepSeek gets an "F" in stopping existential threats to humanity, a robot doesn’t give birth, and a team of AI agents stuns our hosts with an amazing medical breakthrough.Plus, Graham explains why the impending AI apocalypse is making him feel unusually upbeat, and Mark looks at how a highly unusual collaboration could make us all safer.Episode links:Sushi hackathon.Google Gemini has a self-loathing meltdownRobot patrol dog takes to the streets of Taipei, but not everybody’s happy.Team of AI agents designs new COVID-19 nanobodies.ChatGPT asked if I wanted a diagram of what’s going on inside my pregnant belly.'Pregnancy robot from China' is fake, but is the technology behind it possible?The AI Doomers Are Getting Doomier.AI Safety Index 2025.Findings from a pilot Anthropic–OpenAI alignment evaluation exercise: OpenAI Safety Tests.Findings from a Pilot Anthropic—OpenAI Alignment Evaluation Exercise.Microsoft boss troubled by rise in reports of 'AI psychosis'.The AI FixThe AI Fix podcast is presented by Graham Cluley and Mark Stockley.Learn more about the podcast at theaifix.show, and follow us on Bluesky at @theaifix.show.Never miss another episode by following us in your favourite podcast app. It's free!Like to give us some feedback or sponsor the podcast? Get in touch.Support the show and gain access to ad-free episodes by becoming a supporter: Join The AI Fix Plus!Our Sponsors:* Get 50% off Claude Pro from Anthropic: https://claude.ai/aifixPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Excel Copilot will wreck your data, and can AI fix social media?
In episode 65 of The AI Fix, a pigeon gives a PowerPoint presentation, Mark plays Graham a song about the Transformer architecture, a robot dog delivers parcels, some robots fall over at the World Humanoid Robot Games, and Graham takes credit for one of computing’s greatest insights.Plus, Graham explains why Microsoft doesn’t want you to use Excel’s new Copilot feature in any spreadsheet calculations that are meant to be useful, accurate, reproducible, or relied on for anything important, and Mark discovers what happened when researchers gave 500 AIs their own social network.Episode links:Bursting the Cloud.Don’t call it ‘the cloud’. Call it ‘someone else’s computer’.Ethan Mollick’s version of Attention Is All You Need.World Humanoid Robot Games opening ceremony.Robotics Relay Race Turns into an Unexpected Comedy.AI has created a new breed of cat video.He lost everything… but built a life more than he ever dreamed.Evri deploys first robot delivery dogs.How a Misplaced Decimal Point Nearly Took Down Spain’s Newest Submarines.Bring AI to your formulas with the COPILOT function in Excel.COPILOT Function.Can We Fix Social Media?The AI FixThe AI Fix podcast is presented by Graham Cluley and Mark Stockley.Learn more about the podcast at theaifix.show, and follow us on Bluesky at @theaifix.show.Never miss another episode by following us in your favourite podcast app. It's free!Like to give us some feedback or sponsor the podcast? Get in touch.Support the show and gain access to ad-free episodes by becoming a supporter: Join The AI Fix Plus!Our Sponsors:* Get 50% off Claude Pro from Anthropic: https://claude.ai/aifixPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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AI can be vaccinated against evil, and the "Rumble in the Silicon Jungle"
In episode 64 of The AI Fix, AI discovers new physics, a robot crab looks for love on the beaches of Portugal, the “Godfather of AI” thinks our only hope is to build motherly AI, a robot folds some laundry, the UK government has a terrible idea, and our hosts discover a long lost sixties soul hit, "Dusty Plasma".Plus, Graham digs into the spat between Elon Musk and Sam Altman, and Mark learns that humanity could be saved by vaccinating AI against evil.Episode links:Delete your old emails, says UK government.National Drought Group meets to address “nationally significant” water shortfall.The ‘godfather of AI’ reveals the only way humanity can survive superintelligent AI.Another robot has started folding laundry.Helix: A Vision-Language-Action Model for Generalist Humanoid Control.Physics-tailored machine learning reveals unexpected physics in dusty plasmas.Robocrab humiliated in mudflat love triangle.Tweet by Elon Musk, claiming OpenAI is being given preferential treatment in the Apple App Store.Elon Musk asks ChatGPT a question.Sam Altman enters the fray.Grok decides if Sam Altman or Elon Musk is right.Persona vectors.The AI FixThe AI Fix podcast is presented by Graham Cluley and Mark Stockley.Learn more about the podcast at theaifix.show, and follow us on Bluesky at @theaifix.show.Never miss another episode by following us in your favourite podcast app. It's free!Like to give us some feedback or sponsor the podcast? Get in touch.Support the show and gain access to ad-free episodes by becoming a supporter: Join The AI Fix Plus!Our Sponsors:* Get 50% off Claude Pro from Anthropic: https://claude.ai/aifixPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Join tech veterans Graham Cluley and Mark Stockley as they dive headfirst into the hilarious, bizarre, and downright mind-boggling world of artificial intelligence, looking into deepfakes, machine learning, and whether it’s too late to make peace with our robot overlords. It’s not your typical AI podcast…Winner of Best New Podcast 2025.https://theaifix.showSupport the show and gain access to ad-free episodes by becoming a supporter: Join The AI Fix Plus at https://theaifix.show/plus
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