Is AI making creators more powerful… or more replaceable? And if you start with a blank page for a living, there’s an even sharper question underneath it: should AI write for you… or write with you? In this episode of AI-Curious, we sit down with Victor Varnado—a New Yorker cartoonist, comedian, actor, and creative technologist—to explore a grounded, practical philosophy for using AI without becoming a passenger. Victor draws a sharp line between generative AI (press a button, get “a masterpi...
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Is AI making creators more powerful… or more replaceable? And if you start with a blank page for a living, there’s an even sharper question underneath it: should AI write for you… or write with you? In this episode of AI-Curious, we sit down with Victor Varnado—a New Yorker cartoonist, comedian, actor, and creative technologist—to explore a grounded, practical philosophy for using AI without becoming a passenger. Victor draws a sharp line between generative AI (press a button, get “a masterpi...
How AI Will Reshape the Economy, w/ Anindya Ghose, the Director of AI at NYU Stern
AI-Curious with Jeff Wilser
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How AI Will Reshape the Economy, w/ Anindya Ghose, the Director of AI at NYU Stern
What does an AI-driven economy actually look like when you zoom out far enough—and what does that mean for jobs, power, and policy? In this episode of AI-Curious, we talk with Anindya Ghose (NYU Stern; author of Thrive) about the “AI economy blueprint”: how the modern economy starts to resemble a vertically layered tech stack—from energy and chips all the way up to consumer-facing apps—and why that stack is quietly reshaping everything from corporate strategy to the future of work. We cover w...
AI-Curious with Jeff Wilser
Is AI making creators more powerful… or more replaceable? And if you start with a blank page for a living, there’s an even sharper question underneath it: should AI write for you… or write with you? In this episode of AI-Curious, we sit down with Victor Varnado—a New Yorker cartoonist, comedian, actor, and creative technologist—to explore a grounded, practical philosophy for using AI without becoming a passenger. Victor draws a sharp line between generative AI (press a button, get “a masterpi...
