Matt and Dr. Danny discuss Facebook’s giant Metaverse faceplant. Quartz: Meta is killing off the metaverse. It lost $80 billion

Matt and Dr. Danny discuss AI’s role in dating.

Matt and Dr. Danny discuss delusional robots, their bodies, and white noise. Futurism: Google’s AI Sent an Armed Man to Steal a Robot Body for It to Inhabit, Then Encouraged Him to Kill Himself, Lawsuit… 

Matt and Dr. Danny discuss bans on kratom, and whether the substance might serve a helpful purpose. KCUR: Kansas City bans synthetic kratom and other ‘gas station drugs’ over addiction concerns

Nothing goes together better than a conversation about technology for fast food and weigh loss.

Matt and Dr. Danny discuss Meta’s scheme to release evil products in politically problematic times. NY Times: Meta Plans to Add Facial Recognition Technology to Its Smart Glasses

Matt and Dr. Danny discuss a man who lost everything as his Meta Glasses guided him into the desert in search of aliens. Futurism: A Man Bought Meta’s AI Glasses, and Ended Up Wandering the… 

Matt and Dr. Danny discuss the effects of microdosing psilocybin vs microdosing placebos, and also the general placebo effect. Wired: Microdosing for Depression Appears to Work About as Well as Drinking Coffee

Matt and Dr. Danny discuss how tech has improved, and how it has taken two steps back.

Matt and Dr. Danny discuss USA failure to address immoral AI, and other countries’ success in limiting the tech. CNN: Musk’s Grok blocked by Indonesia, Malaysia over sexualized images in world first PBS: Grok blocked…