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Is AI Eating Our Curiosity? | MTS #11

Podcast: Monitoring the Situation · Steve Skojec & Kale Zelden

Opublikowano: 2026-05-30

In this episode, Kale and Steve begin by discussing aging, money anxiety, and the uncomfortable lessons they wish they could send back to their younger selves. From there, the conversation turns toward AI fatigue, Magnifica Humanitas (the new papal encyclical on artificial intelligence), and the question of whether AI is taking away our desire to learn, to know, and to grow. They cover classroom life, surveillance work, phones, boredom, literacy, friendship, education, Shakespeare, suffering, and the question underneath all of it: what remains most human when the machines get better at almost everything? This is...