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The Techno Thriller That Asks If Humanity Deserves to Lead

August 15, 2026 • Cyber Crime Junkies. Host David Mauro. • Season 8 • Episode 55

0:00 | 57:31

What if AI didn't try to destroy humanity?

What if it just gave us 7 days to decide if we even deserve to lead?

That's the premise of "The God's Prompt" — a new techno-thriller from Dr. Sergio Sanchez. Former Apple. Former Vatican. Former Activision. And a surgeon.

CHAPTERS

00:00 Meet Dr. Sergio Sanchez: Apple, Vatican, Activision, and Surgeon
02:05 AI Deepfakes and the Death of Trusted News
04:15 The God's Prompt: Inside the AI Techno Thriller
06:10 How Dr. Sanchez Wrote a Book While AI Kept Changing
08:10 Organic vs. Inorganic: Humans Competing With AI Agents
10:15 Nova 4 Awakens: When Super AI Writes Its Own Code
12:00 Robots Already Replaced Fast Food Workers 10 Years Ago
13:45 The Automobile Argument: Why AI Won't Kill All Jobs
16:05 The Real Question: Does Humanity Deserve to Stay in Charge
19:25 Superman, Lex Luthor, and the Moral Design of Nova 4
21:25 Working for the Vatican: Bringing Priests Into the 21st Century
23:35 Writing a Thriller When Reality Keeps Beating Your Fiction
25:05 AI Agents Are Already Scamming Each Other
27:20 Surveillance, Cyber War, and Who Really Controls Super AI
29:05 China Cloned Dolly and Has No Guardrails on AI
30:05 Nova 4 Gives Humanity Seven Days to Decide
32:00 Can You Build a Kill Switch for Something Smarter Than You
34:40 AI in Government: Albania Has One, Colombia Has a Candidate
36:40 Quantum Computing Breaks Every Password You Have
39:00 From Green Screen DOS to AI: The Computing Revolution
41:00 Is AI Killing Human Creativity or Supercharging It

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