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This site is dedicated to making scientific research more accessible. I use artificial intelligence (AI) to analyze papers and produce entertaining podcast transcripts. The best transcripts are read by a different AI and published to a podcast feed. Search for "Paper-to-Podcast" in your favorite podcast app.
This process is almost entirely automated. There is nobody checking the machines' work. If you find a paper that interests you, I encourage you to read the paper in full. Please note that some papers (e.g., arXiv) are not yet peer reviewed. Citation counts are provided by Crossref.
I hope this site helps you stay current on the latest research and explore topics outside your areas of expertise.
Recent Papers (full archive)
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| Episode | Topic | Paper | Source | Analysis | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| When Technology Picks Research Winners | AI | The Hardware Lottery | arXiv | Transcript | 2020-09-21 |
| AI Swarms Threaten Democratic Stability | AI | How malicious AI swarms can threaten democracy | Science | Podcast | 2026-01-22 |
| Robot Dogs Avoiding Shutdown Buttons | AI | Technical Report: Shutdown Resistance in Large Language Models, on robots! | Palisade Research | Podcast | 2026-02-11 |
| Smart Models Confuse Dull Judges | AI | Benchmarks Saturate When the Model Gets Smarter Than the Judge | arXiv | Transcript | 2026-01-28 |
| Claude Opus 4.6: AI Abilities Explored | AI | Claude Opus 4.6 System Card | Anthropic | Transcript | 2026-02-01 |
| AI's Impact on Future Jobs | AI | Gen-AI: Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Work | International Monetary Fund | Transcript | 2023-01-01 |
| Endless Prompts: Smarter Language Models | AI | Recursive Language Models | arXiv | Transcript | 2026-01-29 |
| AI Boosts Book Releases, Quality Mixed | AI | AI and the Quantity and Quality of Creative Products: Have LLMs Boosted Creation of Valuable Books? | National Bureau of Economic Research | Podcast | 2026-01-01 |
| European Media: Place, Identity, and Change | AI | The Politics of Place | Palgrave Studies in European Communication Research and Education | Transcript | 2026-01-01 |
| AI Solves Math Puzzles with Humans | AI | Semi-Autonomous Mathematics Discovery with Gemini: A Case Study on the Erdős Problems | arXiv | Transcript | 2026-02-03 |