On Episode 123 of The TLB Podcast, James Oliva speaks with scientist and science communicator Gabriel Torch ( @bearbaitofficial ) to discuss the realities of scientific research, AI’s impact on language, skills, and journalism, ethical challenges in merging technology with humanity, envisioned apocalyptic scenarios, dangers of corporate overreach, fungi as environmental communicators, and the future of conscious artificial intelligence.Support the Show:Early access on Patreon → https://tinyurl.com/mva2z9se Audio-only on Spotify → https://tinyurl.com/ytfnwx6sConnect with Gabriel Torch:YouTube → https://www.youtube.com/@bearbaitofficialTikTok → https://www.tiktok.com/@bearbaitofficialInstagram → https://www.instagram.com/bearbaitofficialChapters:00:00 – Intro07:37 – Role of Science Communicators14:04 – Dead Internet Theory22:54 – AI’s Impact on Language and Skills35:15 – Merging AI with Humanity38:50 – Non-Invasive Brain–Computer Interfaces47:47 – Dangers of Medical Technology and Patents51:46 – Apocalyptic Scenarios53:39 – Bird Flu & Global Food Security01:01:49 – Nuclear Power01:09:36 – Fungi in Environmental Solutions01:21:10 – Nihilism in Younger Generations01:32:06 – Creating Intelligence01:36:39 – Rebellion Against Higher Powers #AIethics #sciencecommunication #funginetworks #consciousAI #tlbpodSupport the showPatreon Tiktok Instagram YouTube

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