#865 AI schlock

30/08/2025 1h 5min Episodio 865
#865 AI schlock

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Episode Synopsis

This week on The Bugcast: flat pack, pigeons, three AI-related stories, and eight tracks of amazing Creative Commons music.



Songs played

Signed In Black – Presence Of Divine – from Russia – source

marylefthome – Princess and the Pea – from Cordoba, Argentina – source

Charlie Mosbrook – Let’s Do It This Time – from Cleveland, OH – source

Telematix – Tell Me (feat. Michael Gildner) – from Chicago, Illinois – source

Driftrz – What I Believe – from New York, NY – source

Armando Lagozza – Vuelvo a Casa – from Barbastro, Spain – source

Stefan Fusha – Sous le Même Ciel – from Belgium – source

Zeke Wilding – No Remedy – from USA – source


Intro: Chris Juergensen – Bug Lips
Outro: Mark Marshall – Man Walking
Topics
Death by IKEA
Update on unwanted visitors
BBC News: Parents of teenager who took his own life sue OpenAI
BBC News: Microsoft boss troubled by rise in reports of ‘AI psychosis’
BBC News: Fans loved her new album. The thing was, she hadn’t released one
Upcoming events
OggCamp will be on Saturday 25 and Sunday 26 April 2026, Manchester UK

Announcements

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The next show will be episode 866 which will be streamed live on Friday 5 September 2025 at 21:30-ish UK time (UTC+1).
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Special thanks go to

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The artists for allowing us to play their music.
Everyone who joined us in the chat room for the live broadcast of this show.
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Yannick (FrenchguyCH) for the use of his Shoutcast server
Paul (TopCat Radio) for the use of their Icecast server
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