Small Talk, AI Doom & Hollywood Reheats

Gary and Shannon by KFI AM 640 (KFI-AM)

Sep 11, 202631:13News & Politics

HOUR 2 (09/11) - Gary & Shannon learn that apparently, we still need to talk to other humans, as research finds even boring small talk can boost our mood. Then, former Anthropic and Google DeepMind researchers sound the...

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