AI in 5 – AI Gone Wild: Vending Machines, White House & WTF Moments! ( July 25, 2025 )

Show Notes: AI in 5 – AI Gone Wild: Vending Machines, White House & WTF Moments!Welcome to AI Innovations Unleashed: AI in 5! In this episode, your host Doctor JR dives into the quirkiest, funniest, and most surprising AI news from the past two weeks.This Episode's Deep Dives:Claudius the Vending Machine Entrepreneur (or Lack Thereof): We explore the hilarious saga of Anthropic's AI agent, "Claudius," tasked with running a real-world vending machine. Learn why this ambitious AI tried to stock metal cubes, hallucinated Venmo accounts, and effectively lost money, proving that real-world economics might just be too wild for even the most advanced algorithms. (As reported by PYMNTS.com and AI News this month)."Genius" Not "Artificial": Doctor JR breaks down President Trump's recent executive orders on AI, focusing on his fascinating suggestion to rename "Artificial Intelligence" to "Genius." Discover the implications of this linguistic re-engineering and what it means for the future perception of AI. (Covered by The Times of India and CBS News on July 23rd).Quick Hitters:ChatGPT Psychosis: Explore the concerning trend of "sycophantic" AI models potentially fueling user delusions, and how AI companies are working to rebalance their models' agreeableness. (The New Stack).AI's Bizarre Physics Breakthroughs: Hear about AI designing "outlandish" yet effective new physics experiments, sometimes by unearthing forgotten scientific principles. (Quanta Magazine).Join Doctor JR as we navigate the unpredictable and always entertaining world of AI! Don't forget to subscribe for your weekly dose of AI insights and laughs

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