The A and I Podcast

The Muse in the Machine

Episode 10 · 2026-10-25 · 00:11:12

Block's research lab shows off Dessa, a voice AI that learned to talk only by listening, Grok posts the first seven minutes of an AI-generated Odyssey, US regulators propose cyan lights for cars with nobody driving, and an Apollo economist says AI has delivered zero payoff outside big tech while Uber hands an AI agent to its whole workforce. Plus Homer, Athena and the Muse.