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Episode 30 · 27 September 2026 · 37 min

AI Is Fun Again. That’s Slightly Terrifying.

A cyberpunk scene. A rebuilt website. A course packaged for Canvas. Somewhere between the third example and the suspicious lack of things to fix, the old feeling came back: what else can this thing do? For our season finale, we’re giving ourselves permission to enjoy the technology. Dale brings his experiments with Astra, including a Blender build and a learning-content workflow that took an unexp

Episode 28 · 13 September 2026 · 34 min

AI Slop: Who Saves Time, Who Does the Work?

A student complained that an AI voiceover was so bad it needed replacing. The voice belonged to a real person. Somewhere along the way, a human had managed to fail the Turing test in the wrong direction. That uncomfortable little story opens a much bigger question: what are we actually reacting to when we call something AI slop? This week, Dale and Nick follow that question through university lear