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Reid riffs on AI companions, human friends, and age gates

On this week’s Riff, Reid reacts to Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s suggestion that AIs can help address the loneliness epidemic and function as friends. He and Aria discuss why AIs can be great companions but not great friends, along with how to protect against agent misuse and deception.  For more info on the podcast and transcripts of all the episodes, visit https://www.possible.fm/podcast/ 

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  R.I.P. Computer Keyboard (1964 – 2025)

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  AI’s Influence On The Church, Cybersecurity, and Disney

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  Our AI blindspot: incentives over intentions

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  How we regulate AI could decide the next century

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  Reid riffs on NVIDIA's chips, China’s AI ambitions, and the push to pause …

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  Steve Kerr and Kris Brown on Leadership, Purpose, and Innovation in Sport …

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  Aza Raskin on interspecies communication, empathy, and AI’s next frontier

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  Reid riffs on fostering trust with founders, in boardrooms, and in AI

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  David Fajgenbaum on drug repurposing, AI, and saving his own life

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  Reid riffs on Trump’s $100K visa fee, 3-day work weeks, and AI trust issues

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  Lisa Su on semiconductors, compute, and big bets

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  Reid Riffs on AI translations, Apple Intelligence, and OpenAI’s Critterz

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  Stephen Colbert on connection, discovery and human nature

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  Reid riffs on AI adoption, NVIDIA, and AI’s impact on entry-level jobs

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  MacKenzie Price on AI-Powered K-12 Schools

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  Reid riffs on GPT-5, Figma's IPO, and the end of AOL dial-up