{"slug": "friday-video-podcast-recommendations-carl-brown-edition", "title": "Friday video/podcast recommendations -- Carl Brown edition", "summary": "A developer recommends videos and podcasts by software veteran Carl Brown, highlighting his commentary on the AI bubble and his analysis of the 'OpenAI Hacks HuggingFace' incident, which he uses to illustrate how AI amplifies human ignorance.", "body_md": "We've recommended Brown's videos before. They are nothing special from a presentation point of view -- you can pretty much just treat them as podcasts -- but he's an extremely sharp and articulate software veteran who has become one of my goto commentators when trying to make sense of the AI bubble.\n\nI first encountered Brown through Ed Zitron.\n\nThe Truth About Software Development with Carl Brown\n\nThat got me interested in his Internet of Bugs vlog.\n\nAI Amplifies Human Ignorance: Lessons from the \"OpenAI Hacks HuggingFace\" incident\n\nFor longer, more wide-ranging discussions, I recommend his podcast with philosopher Casey Hart\n\nOpenAI HuggingFace Incident FollowUp | Two AI Scandals | Ep 6 Pt 1 of PhilosophyPrograms & Prompts\n\nComputer Minds, Mike Levin and Panpsychism", "url": "https://wpnews.pro/news/friday-video-podcast-recommendations-carl-brown-edition", "canonical_source": "https://observationalepidemiology.blogspot.com/2026/08/friday-videopodcast-recommendations.html", "published_at": "2026-08-21 11:30:00+00:00", "updated_at": "2026-08-21 11:43:59.273602+00:00", "lang": "en", "topics": ["artificial-intelligence", "ai-safety", "ai-ethics"], "entities": ["Carl Brown", "Ed Zitron", "OpenAI", "HuggingFace", "Casey Hart", "Mike Levin"], "alternates": {"html": "https://wpnews.pro/news/friday-video-podcast-recommendations-carl-brown-edition", "markdown": "https://wpnews.pro/news/friday-video-podcast-recommendations-carl-brown-edition.md", "text": "https://wpnews.pro/news/friday-video-podcast-recommendations-carl-brown-edition.txt", "jsonld": "https://wpnews.pro/news/friday-video-podcast-recommendations-carl-brown-edition.jsonld"}}