Jemma Spake
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1,071 appearances
2 recordings
1 series
first heard Feb 2026
last heard 23 Apr
Jemma Spake’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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who now have AI to write essays for them, to answer exams for them.
And I don't know about you, but if I was in primary school, I wanted to go and play football.
I wanted to go and do stuff.
To be honest, I say football.
I wanted to go read.
I was trying to pretend that I did cool stuff.
I would want to go read.
So like, obviously, you don't have that same cause and effect thing that we kind of have as adults.
You're going to use it.
You're going to use it, and then you're not going to gain those skills.
Basically, is AI going to make us stupid by doing all the thinking for us because we dislike the friction of thinking for ourselves until one day we realize we can't even do it anymore, even if we wanted to?
That's my first big fear.
And honestly, I hope I'm wrong, but I don't know.
The evidence isn't looking good.
Okay, we are going to take a short break here, and then when we return, I want to talk about another way that AI is impacting our psychology, specifically to do with how it's replacing human companionship.
Stay with us.
Here is the second big fear about AI for our psychology that people often bring up.
AI is distinctly, explicitly not a human, but it has been programmed to act like one and that's causing people to get really attached to it.
I know stories of people who talk to AI before going to bed, who have ongoing conversations with it throughout their day.
They treat it like a boyfriend, they treat it like a girlfriend,
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