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They Might Be Self-Aware

The First AI To Run A Business And Call The Cops

04 Dec 2025

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Claude exposes Chinese hackers — AI hackers caught by the AI itself. Plus: Disney AI chaos, vending-machine capitalism, EGI, and TikTok’s anti-AI slider.Claude just did something no AI has ever done: it helped scammers automate phishing emails… then allegedly reported them to the FBI. If that isn’t peak cyberpunk, nothing is.This episode hits everything from Anthropic’s snitch-bot moment to Disney diving headfirst into Disney AI, to LLMs running entire businesses through Vending Bench and simulated capitalism. We close with EGI vs AGI, TikTok’s “kill the AI” filter, and the existential weirdness of a world where your vending machine might demand a raise.⏱️ CHAPTERS00:00 Claude Reports Hackers to the FBI – AI phishing emails, “AI hackers caught,” and Anthropic’s snitch-bot moment06:40 Disney’s AI Pivot – Bob Iger, Disney characters in AI generators & the copyright gray zone12:55 AI That Runs a Business – Vending Bench, vending machine capitalism & LLMs learning profit19:20 EGI vs AGI – Embodied intelligence, robot futures & the path to autonomous AI “beings”25:10 TikTok’s Anti-AI Slider – Detection problems, spammy feeds & the end of knowing what’s real⚡ Listen now & get self-aware before your tools do.🎧 Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3EcvzkWDRFwnmIXoh7S4Mb?si=3d0f8920382649cc🍎 Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/they-might-be-self-aware/id1730993297▶️ Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCy9DopLlG7IbOqV-WD25jcw?sub_confirmation=1📢 EngageClaude snitched on hackers. Your move: tell us — should an AI be allowed to report crimes on its own?New here? Subscribe for twice-weekly AI chaos.🧠 They Might Be Self-Aware — but are we?#AI #AIHackersCaught #TheyMightBeSelfAware

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