Shiftheads - AI Won’t Save the World or Colonize the Stars—But It Might Sell You a New iPhone
Episode description
Shane Hewitt is joined by Greg Fish, who dismantles the hype around Apple’s AI, exposing how marketing spins basic tools into futuristic magic. Later Greg debunks a wild claim that chatbots will help us conquer the galaxy by 2030, reminding us that science fiction isn’t a roadmap.
Greg Fish is a Los Angeles-based ex-Soviet computer lobotomist. Specializes in, but not limited to, popular science, technology, the web, and conspiracy theories. His work also appeared in Rantt, BusinessWeek, i09, HowStuffWorks, SEED, RawStory, Science To The People, Le Monde, Discovery News/Seeker, and he is a weekly contributor to Shane Hewitt And The Night Shift. Find him at CyberpunkSurvivalGuide.com
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Originally aired on 2025-06-18