The Mythical AI Bear

Podcast: muckrAIkers · Jacob Haimes and Igor Krawczuk

Opublikowano: 2026-03-17

This week, Jacob and Igor dissect the "mythical AI bear," the strawman version of AI criticism that gets thrown around in tech discourse. Working through a viral blog post that typifies the genre, they examine how legitimate concerns about code quality, labor displacement, intellectual property, and the erosion of craft get flattened into caricature. Plus: Sam Altman writes ten paragraphs about how unbothered he is by an ad. Chapters (00:00) - Introduction (00:30) - Altman's Super Bowl Meltdown (03:11) - What is "The Bear"? (06:41) - But You Have No Idea What The Code Is (15:44) - But The Craft...