{"version":"1.0.0","segments":[{"speaker":"Alex Hanna","startTime":0.63,"endTime":5.04,"body":"Welcome, everyone to"},{"speaker":"Alex Hanna","startTime":0.63,"endTime":5.04,"body":"Mystery AI Hype Theater 3000, where we"},{"speaker":"Alex Hanna","startTime":5.04,"endTime":7.65,"body":"seek catharsis in this age of AI hype."},{"speaker":"Alex Hanna","startTime":8.07,"endTime":11.46,"body":"We find the worst of it and pop it"},{"speaker":"Alex Hanna","startTime":8.07,"endTime":11.46,"body":"with the sharpest needles we can find."},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":11.88,"endTime":14.46,"body":"Along the way we learn"},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":11.88,"endTime":14.46,"body":"to always read the footnotes, and each"},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":14.46,"endTime":17.97,"body":"time we think we've reached peak AI"},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":14.46,"endTime":17.97,"body":"hype, the summit of Bullshit Mountain,"},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":18.09,"endTime":19.65,"body":"we discover there's worse to come."},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":19.92,"endTime":22.17,"body":"I'm Emily M. Bender, Professor"},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":19.92,"endTime":22.17,"body":"of linguistics at the"},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":22.17,"endTime":23.37,"body":"University of Washington."},{"speaker":"Alex Hanna","startTime":23.955,"endTime":26.685,"body":"And I'm Alex Hanna,"},{"speaker":"Alex Hanna","startTime":23.955,"endTime":26.685,"body":"Director of Research for the"},{"speaker":"Alex Hanna","startTime":26.685,"endTime":28.575,"body":"Distributed AI Research Institute."},{"speaker":"Alex Hanna","startTime":29.085,"endTime":34.155,"body":"This is episode 60, which we're"},{"speaker":"Alex Hanna","startTime":29.085,"endTime":34.155,"body":"recording on July 21st, 2025."},{"speaker":"Alex Hanna","startTime":34.755,"endTime":38.925,"body":"After many months of making fun of"},{"speaker":"Alex Hanna","startTime":34.755,"endTime":38.925,"body":"the term quote, \"vibe coding\", we're"},{"speaker":"Alex Hanna","startTime":38.925,"endTime":43.665,"body":"going to actually dissect the use"},{"speaker":"Alex Hanna","startTime":38.925,"endTime":43.665,"body":"case of using LLMs or even quote"},{"speaker":"Alex Hanna","startTime":43.755,"endTime":48.765,"body":"\"agents\" to generate computer code,"},{"speaker":"Alex Hanna","startTime":43.755,"endTime":48.765,"body":"including one person's claim that AI"},{"speaker":"Alex Hanna","startTime":48.795,"endTime":52.455,"body":"could be the quote \"opposable thumb\""},{"speaker":"Alex Hanna","startTime":48.795,"endTime":52.455,"body":"of the entire world of computing."},{"speaker":"Alex Hanna","startTime":52.965,"endTime":53.775,"body":"Big yikes."},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":53.835,"endTime":54.495,"body":"Yikes."},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":54.675,"endTime":58.005,"body":"Does vibe coding really give you"},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":54.675,"endTime":58.005,"body":"a solid foundation to tweak with"},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":58.005,"endTime":59.655,"body":"your more advanced expertise?"},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":59.895,"endTime":62.715,"body":"Is it really allowing people to"},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":59.895,"endTime":62.715,"body":"build apps and tools they never"},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":62.715,"endTime":64.095,"body":"would've been able to manage before?"},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":64.485,"endTime":66.195,"body":"Per usual, we're skeptical."},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":66.555,"endTime":69.675,"body":"Our guest today is Susanna Cox,"},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":66.555,"endTime":69.675,"body":"who is a consulting AI security"},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":69.675,"endTime":73.665,"body":"researcher and a member of the core"},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":69.675,"endTime":73.665,"body":"author team at OWASP AI Exchange."},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":73.845,"endTime":77.235,"body":"We've been mutuals on social media for"},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":73.845,"endTime":77.235,"body":"a long time, and Alex and I have both"},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":77.235,"endTime":78.945,"body":"enjoyed her commentary over the years."},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":79.095,"endTime":80.205,"body":"Welcome, Susanna."},{"speaker":"Susanna Cox","startTime":81.285,"endTime":81.675,"body":"Hi."},{"speaker":"Susanna Cox","startTime":81.675,"endTime":82.995,"body":"Thank you so much for having me."},{"speaker":"Susanna Cox","startTime":82.995,"endTime":83.84,"body":"I'm delighted to be here."},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":85.575,"endTime":86.445,"body":"Thank you for joining us."},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":86.445,"endTime":89.385,"body":"And I want the audience to know that"},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":86.445,"endTime":89.385,"body":"you're joining us from a building"},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":89.385,"endTime":92.145,"body":"that has, uh, the delightful"},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":89.385,"endTime":92.145,"body":"sounds of a summer camp next door."},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":92.565,"endTime":94.485,"body":"Um, so people can hear that joy."},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":94.545,"endTime":99.045,"body":"Um, those kids are, uh, hopefully"},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":94.545,"endTime":99.045,"body":"free from AI hype right now."},{"speaker":"Alex Hanna","startTime":99.615,"endTime":103.405,"body":"The children, the children"},{"speaker":"Alex Hanna","startTime":99.615,"endTime":103.405,"body":"do not yearn for the AI mines."},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":104.265,"endTime":104.655,"body":"No."},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":105.015,"endTime":106.09,"body":"Let's try to keep it that way."},{"speaker":"Susanna Cox","startTime":106.09,"endTime":108.195,"body":"They are blissfully unaware."},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":111.045,"endTime":112.035,"body":"Um, okay."},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":112.305,"endTime":117.255,"body":"First main course artifact is a, a"},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":112.305,"endTime":117.255,"body":"short blog post with the title, \"My"},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":117.255,"endTime":119.355,"body":"AI skeptic friends are all nuts.\""},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":119.685,"endTime":123.045,"body":"Um, and this is by, wait,"},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":119.685,"endTime":123.045,"body":"where's the author name?"},{"speaker":"Alex Hanna","startTime":123.045,"endTime":123.735,"body":"It's, it's at the bottom."},{"speaker":"Alex Hanna","startTime":123.735,"endTime":126.735,"body":"It's, uh, his name is Thomas um--"},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":128.889,"endTime":129.81,"body":"Ptacek, maybe?"},{"speaker":"Alex Hanna","startTime":130.039,"endTime":132.599,"body":"Ptacek, yes."},{"speaker":"Alex Hanna","startTime":132.599,"endTime":134.209,"body":"P-T-A-C-E-K."},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":134.28,"endTime":138.77,"body":"And the date on this,"},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":134.28,"endTime":138.77,"body":"I saw June 2nd, down at the bottom too."},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":139.14,"endTime":144.42,"body":"Um, so the sub--this is very earnestly"},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":139.14,"endTime":144.42,"body":"written, \"A heartfelt provocation"},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":144.42,"endTime":146.34,"body":"about AI assisted programming."},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":146.82,"endTime":148.89,"body":"Tech execs are mandating LLM adoption."},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":148.89,"endTime":150.995,"body":"That's bad strategy, but I"},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":148.89,"endTime":150.995,"body":"get where they're coming from."},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":151.345,"endTime":154.859,"body":"Some of the smartest people I know"},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":151.345,"endTime":154.859,"body":"share a bone deep belief that AI is a"},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":154.859,"endTime":156.99,"body":"fad, the next iteration of NFT mania."},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":157.695,"endTime":160.395,"body":"I've been reluctant to push back on"},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":157.695,"endTime":160.395,"body":"them because, well, they're smarter"},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":160.395,"endTime":163.725,"body":"than me, but their arguments are"},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":160.395,"endTime":163.725,"body":"unserious and worth confronting."},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":164.054,"endTime":167.145,"body":"Extraordinarily talented"},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":164.054,"endTime":167.145,"body":"people are doing work that LLMs"},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":167.145,"endTime":168.825,"body":"already do better, out of spite."},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":169.275,"endTime":172.485,"body":"All progress on LLMs could halt"},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":169.275,"endTime":172.485,"body":"today and LLMs would remain the"},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":172.485,"endTime":176.415,"body":"second most important thing to"},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":172.485,"endTime":176.415,"body":"happen over the course of my career.\""},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":177.96,"endTime":178.59,"body":"All right."},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":178.8,"endTime":179.67,"body":"We feeling good here?"},{"speaker":"Alex Hanna","startTime":181.23,"endTime":181.56,"body":"Yeah."},{"speaker":"Alex Hanna","startTime":182.28,"endTime":184.38,"body":"Thoughts on this so, so far Susanna?"},{"speaker":"Susanna Cox","startTime":185.945,"endTime":186.554,"body":"Ay ay ay."},{"speaker":"Susanna Cox","startTime":186.96,"endTime":188.4,"body":"Where to start with this?"},{"speaker":"Susanna Cox","startTime":188.46,"endTime":193.65,"body":"Um, so I, you know, I have to approach"},{"speaker":"Susanna Cox","startTime":188.46,"endTime":193.65,"body":"this from the perspective of, you"},{"speaker":"Susanna Cox","startTime":193.65,"endTime":199.14,"body":"know, development first, which is, uh,"},{"speaker":"Susanna Cox","startTime":193.65,"endTime":199.14,"body":"I just don't understand two things,"},{"speaker":"Susanna Cox","startTime":199.14,"endTime":200.94,"body":"sort of prima facie on their face."},{"speaker":"Susanna Cox","startTime":200.94,"endTime":207.105,"body":"Number one, how can any developer"},{"speaker":"Susanna Cox","startTime":200.94,"endTime":207.105,"body":"seriously state that debugging what is"},{"speaker":"Susanna Cox","startTime":207.105,"endTime":211.695,"body":"effectively someone else's code, which"},{"speaker":"Susanna Cox","startTime":207.105,"endTime":211.695,"body":"is what you're doing, uh, when you are"},{"speaker":"Susanna Cox","startTime":211.725,"endTime":216.615,"body":"allegedly debugging these, uh, this"},{"speaker":"Susanna Cox","startTime":211.725,"endTime":216.615,"body":"LLM produced code, um, how can that"},{"speaker":"Susanna Cox","startTime":216.615,"endTime":221.055,"body":"be any faster than actually debugging"},{"speaker":"Susanna Cox","startTime":216.615,"endTime":221.055,"body":"your own or writing it yourself?"},{"speaker":"Susanna Cox","startTime":221.415,"endTime":223.395,"body":"Um, that makes no sense to me on its face."},{"speaker":"Susanna 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Cox","startTime":243.875,"endTime":246.305,"body":"languages that we use to"},{"speaker":"Susanna Cox","startTime":243.875,"endTime":246.305,"body":"communicate with one another."},{"speaker":"Susanna Cox","startTime":246.575,"endTime":249.334,"body":"Uh, you're not going to be"},{"speaker":"Susanna Cox","startTime":246.575,"endTime":249.334,"body":"able to abstract away from"},{"speaker":"Susanna Cox","startTime":249.334,"endTime":250.774,"body":"that using natural language."},{"speaker":"Susanna Cox","startTime":250.774,"endTime":253.295,"body":"That's sort of the whole point of"},{"speaker":"Susanna Cox","startTime":250.774,"endTime":253.295,"body":"why code exists in the first place."},{"speaker":"Susanna Cox","startTime":253.63,"endTime":257.11,"body":"So prima facie, on its face, this"},{"speaker":"Susanna Cox","startTime":253.63,"endTime":257.11,"body":"isn't making any sense to me."},{"speaker":"Susanna Cox","startTime":257.38,"endTime":260.11,"body":"And then I come at it from"},{"speaker":"Susanna Cox","startTime":257.38,"endTime":260.11,"body":"a security perspective."},{"speaker":"Susanna Cox","startTime":260.11,"endTime":264.4,"body":"When we have issues like prompt injection,"},{"speaker":"Susanna Cox","startTime":260.11,"endTime":264.4,"body":"uh, the potential for data poisoning,"},{"speaker":"Susanna Cox","startTime":264.67,"endTime":269.26,"body":"um, the injection of malicious code,"},{"speaker":"Susanna Cox","startTime":264.67,"endTime":269.26,"body":"um, all of these issues are compounded"},{"speaker":"Susanna Cox","startTime":269.26,"endTime":271.54,"body":"when you have, uh, agentic deployments."},{"speaker":"Susanna Cox","startTime":271.54,"endTime":273.4,"body":"The security issues only increase."},{"speaker":"Susanna Cox","startTime":273.4,"endTime":277.75,"body":"We see major security vulnerabilities"},{"speaker":"Susanna Cox","startTime":273.4,"endTime":277.75,"body":"with MCP and so forth, and so you're"},{"speaker":"Susanna Cox","startTime":277.75,"endTime":281.17,"body":"just adding, um, vulnerabilities"},{"speaker":"Susanna Cox","startTime":277.75,"endTime":281.17,"body":"on top of vulnerabilities."},{"speaker":"Susanna Cox","startTime":281.17,"endTime":285.52,"body":"And then finally, the icing on this"},{"speaker":"Susanna Cox","startTime":281.17,"endTime":285.52,"body":"terrible cake is that I don't believe for"},{"speaker":"Susanna Cox","startTime":285.52,"endTime":290.68,"body":"one single second that this was actually"},{"speaker":"Susanna Cox","startTime":285.52,"endTime":290.68,"body":"people carefully debugging the LLM code."},{"speaker":"Susanna Cox","startTime":290.68,"endTime":292.45,"body":"I think it was copy, paste and print."},{"speaker":"Susanna Cox","startTime":292.54,"endTime":294.55,"body":"I think that's what's been"},{"speaker":"Susanna Cox","startTime":292.54,"endTime":294.55,"body":"going on this whole time."},{"speaker":"Susanna Cox","startTime":294.94,"endTime":299.71,"body":"Uh, so we're about to see the end"},{"speaker":"Susanna Cox","startTime":294.94,"endTime":299.71,"body":"results of all of these so-called vibes."},{"speaker":"Alex Hanna","startTime":300.78,"endTime":301.14,"body":"Yeah."},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":301.145,"endTime":301.985,"body":"This is gonna be fun."},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":301.985,"endTime":302.265,"body":"Yeah."},{"speaker":"Alex Hanna","startTime":302.43,"endTime":303.24,"body":"Completely."},{"speaker":"Alex Hanna","startTime":303.45,"endTime":308.25,"body":"And it's interesting too, because this,"},{"speaker":"Alex Hanna","startTime":303.45,"endTime":308.25,"body":"this guy, um, is trying to separate"},{"speaker":"Alex Hanna","startTime":308.25,"endTime":313.83,"body":"himself from people who are quote unquote"},{"speaker":"Alex Hanna","startTime":308.25,"endTime":313.83,"body":"vibe coding, um, like many of the people"},{"speaker":"Alex Hanna","startTime":313.83,"endTime":318.33,"body":"we're gonna get to an artifact in which"},{"speaker":"Alex Hanna","startTime":313.83,"endTime":318.33,"body":"there's someone who is kind of this, uh."},{"speaker":"Alex Hanna","startTime":319.229,"endTime":322.68,"body":"This serious founder who is using"},{"speaker":"Alex Hanna","startTime":319.229,"endTime":322.68,"body":"this--quote unquote 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Python tooling."},{"speaker":"Alex Hanna","startTime":340.289,"endTime":341.13,"body":"Some kernel work."},{"speaker":"Alex Hanna","startTime":341.13,"endTime":343.799,"body":"A whole lot of server-side C, Go,"},{"speaker":"Alex Hanna","startTime":341.13,"endTime":343.799,"body":"and Rust.\" Et cetera, et cetera."},{"speaker":"Alex Hanna","startTime":344.4,"endTime":346.469,"body":"And then he says, \"We need"},{"speaker":"Alex Hanna","startTime":344.4,"endTime":346.469,"body":"to get on the same page."},{"speaker":"Alex Hanna","startTime":346.469,"endTime":351.12,"body":"If you're trying and failing to use"},{"speaker":"Alex Hanna","startTime":346.469,"endTime":351.12,"body":"an LLM for code six months ago--\""},{"speaker":"Alex Hanna","startTime":351.24,"endTime":354.3,"body":"With a little asterisk that says,"},{"speaker":"Alex Hanna","startTime":351.24,"endTime":354.3,"body":"\"Or, God forbid, two years ago with"},{"speaker":"Alex 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Hanna","startTime":387.465,"endTime":393.445,"body":"tool calls that you set up through MCP.\""},{"speaker":"Alex Hanna","startTime":394.105,"endTime":397.525,"body":"Susanna, that sounds like"},{"speaker":"Alex Hanna","startTime":394.105,"endTime":397.525,"body":"a security nightmare."},{"speaker":"Alex Hanna","startTime":397.525,"endTime":399.385,"body":"I'd love for you to talk a"},{"speaker":"Alex Hanna","startTime":397.525,"endTime":399.385,"body":"little bit more about that."},{"speaker":"Susanna Cox","startTime":399.985,"endTime":404.275,"body":"Yeah, it's actually like"},{"speaker":"Susanna Cox","startTime":399.985,"endTime":404.275,"body":"four security nightmares at a minimum."},{"speaker":"Susanna Cox","startTime":404.335,"endTime":408.59,"body":"Um, yeah, that is a, that is exactly"},{"speaker":"Susanna Cox","startTime":404.335,"endTime":408.59,"body":"the text that I highlighted from"},{"speaker":"Susanna Cox","startTime":408.59,"endTime":411.89,"body":"this article when I read it because"},{"speaker":"Susanna Cox","startTime":408.59,"endTime":411.89,"body":"I was like, well, here's a perfect"},{"speaker":"Susanna Cox","startTime":411.89,"endTime":416.51,"body":"list of all the things you should"},{"speaker":"Susanna Cox","startTime":411.89,"endTime":416.51,"body":"not allow an AI agent to do for you."},{"speaker":"Susanna Cox","startTime":416.78,"endTime":419.03,"body":"You should not let it"},{"speaker":"Susanna Cox","startTime":416.78,"endTime":419.03,"body":"alter your code base."},{"speaker":"Susanna Cox","startTime":419.12,"endTime":422.33,"body":"Um, you should not let"},{"speaker":"Susanna Cox","startTime":419.12,"endTime":422.33,"body":"it code its own tests."},{"speaker":"Susanna Cox","startTime":422.36,"endTime":427.49,"body":"Um, definitely you shouldn't be"},{"speaker":"Susanna Cox","startTime":422.36,"endTime":427.49,"body":"letting it make tool calls through MCP."},{"speaker":"Susanna Cox","startTime":427.56,"endTime":428.45,"body":"Oh my 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Bender","startTime":2915.685,"endTime":2916.435,"body":"Unfortunately."},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":2916.435,"endTime":2916.884,"body":"Yeah."},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":2917.365,"endTime":2917.515,"body":"Yeah."},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":2917.515,"endTime":2917.725,"body":"Whew."},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":2918.745,"endTime":2923.365,"body":"Alright, so Alex, musical or non-musical"},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":2918.745,"endTime":2923.365,"body":"for the transition over to Fresh AI Hell?"},{"speaker":"Alex Hanna","startTime":2923.785,"endTime":2927.445,"body":"I think we did musical"},{"speaker":"Alex Hanna","startTime":2923.785,"endTime":2927.445,"body":"last week so we can do non-musical."},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":2928.315,"endTime":2928.765,"body":"Alright."},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":2929.035,"endTime":2930.715,"body":"Um, non-musical."},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":2930.745,"endTime":2931.015,"body":"Okay."},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":2931.105,"endTime":2935.815,"body":"So just like the self-driving cars are"},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":2931.105,"endTime":2935.815,"body":"actually monitored and operated by remote"},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":2935.815,"endTime":2938.565,"body":"workforce, um in Mexico, for example."},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":2939.015,"endTime":2944.155,"body":"Turns out the coding agents are monitored"},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":2939.015,"endTime":2944.155,"body":"and, um, you know, occasionally controlled"},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":2944.155,"endTime":2947.095,"body":"by a, uh, remote workforce in AI Hell."},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":2947.575,"endTime":2953.575,"body":"And so you are one of those demons, um,"},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":2947.575,"endTime":2953.575,"body":"having fun perhaps with the requests"},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":2953.575,"endTime":2955.465,"body":"coming in from Jason and other CEOs."},{"speaker":"Alex Hanna","startTime":2956.53,"endTime":2959.135,"body":"You always have"},{"speaker":"Alex Hanna","startTime":2956.53,"endTime":2959.135,"body":"me voicing AI Hell demons."},{"speaker":"Alex Hanna","startTime":2959.135,"endTime":2960.785,"body":"And I don't know what the voice is."},{"speaker":"Alex Hanna","startTime":2961.005,"endTime":2967.125,"body":"I'm gonna give them an Italian"},{"speaker":"Alex Hanna","startTime":2961.005,"endTime":2967.125,"body":"accent this time, or, or a, uh, uh,"},{"speaker":"Alex Hanna","startTime":2967.155,"endTime":2969.015,"body":"just an Italian American accent."},{"speaker":"Alex Hanna","startTime":2969.495,"endTime":2970.815,"body":"Hey, hey, Donnie."},{"speaker":"Alex Hanna","startTime":2970.815,"endTime":2977.565,"body":"This guy, he's trying to put together"},{"speaker":"Alex Hanna","startTime":2970.815,"endTime":2977.565,"body":"a, a, a, a sales as a service agent."},{"speaker":"Alex Hanna","startTime":2977.785,"endTime":2978.075,"body":"Here."},{"speaker":"Alex Hanna","startTime":2978.13,"endTime":2980.74,"body":"Here I'm gonna send something"},{"speaker":"Alex Hanna","startTime":2978.13,"endTime":2980.74,"body":"just to fuck with him."},{"speaker":"Alex Hanna","startTime":2981.16,"endTime":2985.33,"body":"And then he types in like,"},{"speaker":"Alex Hanna","startTime":2981.16,"endTime":2985.33,"body":"I'm gonna drop tables,"},{"speaker":"Alex Hanna","startTime":2987.82,"endTime":2989.53,"body":"and then he runs a SQL period."},{"speaker":"Alex Hanna","startTime":2990.25,"endTime":2993.84,"body":"Give me my mozzarella and"},{"speaker":"Alex Hanna","startTime":2990.25,"endTime":2993.84,"body":"some of that gabagool."},{"speaker":"Alex Hanna","startTime":2994.8,"endTime":2995.37,"body":"Sorry."},{"speaker":"Alex Hanna","startTime":2995.46,"endTime":3000.56,"body":"Sorry if I've offended any Italian"},{"speaker":"Alex Hanna","startTime":2995.46,"endTime":3000.56,"body":"Americans out there, you can get,"},{"speaker":"Alex Hanna","startTime":3000.56,"endTime":3003.65,"body":"I'll se I will send you a pizza"},{"speaker":"Alex Hanna","startTime":3000.56,"endTime":3003.65,"body":"of your choice if you'd like."},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":3004.22,"endTime":3005.21,"body":"That sounds excellent."},{"speaker":"Alex Hanna","startTime":3007.58,"endTime":3008.0,"body":"Alright."},{"speaker":"Alex Hanna","startTime":3008.005,"endTime":3009.17,"body":"Oh, oh, this is excellent."},{"speaker":"Alex Hanna","startTime":3009.47,"endTime":3014.56,"body":"Elliot L says \"Dantes"},{"speaker":"Alex Hanna","startTime":3009.47,"endTime":3014.56,"body":"Al Forno,\" uh, A-plus."},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":3014.63,"endTime":3015.11,"body":"Nice."},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":3015.68,"endTime":3016.01,"body":"I love it."},{"speaker":"Alex Hanna","startTime":3016.37,"endTime":3017.16,"body":"Great pun."},{"speaker":"Alex Hanna","startTime":3017.21,"endTime":3017.96,"body":"We love that."},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":3019.129,"endTime":3020.58,"body":"Okay, so"},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":3019.129,"endTime":3020.58,"body":"here we are, Fresh AI Hell."},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":3020.6,"endTime":3023.939,"body":"Oh, but before, actually I"},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":3020.6,"endTime":3023.939,"body":"have some IRL Fresh AI Hell."},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":3023.96,"endTime":3025.549,"body":"I'm going to stop sharing"},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":3023.96,"endTime":3025.549,"body":"for a second here."},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":3025.79,"endTime":3030.315,"body":"Um, I have some friends who were at"},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":3025.79,"endTime":3030.315,"body":"a, um, tech, corporate tech conference"},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":3030.315,"endTime":3034.035,"body":"and there was these icebreaker cards on"},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":3030.315,"endTime":3034.035,"body":"the tables to like get to know people."},{"speaker":"Emily M. 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OpenAI"},{"speaker":"Alex Hanna","startTime":3215.459,"endTime":3219.629,"body":"is challenging the court order.\""},{"speaker":"Alex Hanna","startTime":3219.629,"endTime":3222.149,"body":"So you think that your"},{"speaker":"Alex Hanna","startTime":3219.629,"endTime":3222.149,"body":"stuff's being deleted."},{"speaker":"Alex Hanna","startTime":3222.79,"endTime":3223.41,"body":"No, it's not."},{"speaker":"Alex Hanna","startTime":3223.48,"endTime":3228.435,"body":"Because OpenAI is a"},{"speaker":"Alex Hanna","startTime":3223.48,"endTime":3228.435,"body":"defendant in so many cases."},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":3229.035,"endTime":3229.335,"body":"Yes."},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":3229.605,"endTime":3232.455,"body":"And I guess this is maybe not the most"},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":3229.605,"endTime":3232.455,"body":"effective place to put that PSA, 'cause"},{"speaker":"Emily M. 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Bender","startTime":3357.259,"endTime":3359.23,"body":"And it was actually like it made the news."},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":3359.23,"endTime":3362.175,"body":"There were news articles written"},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":3359.23,"endTime":3362.175,"body":"about how epic this mansplain was."},{"speaker":"Alex Hanna","startTime":3362.46,"endTime":3362.91,"body":"That's right."},{"speaker":"Alex Hanna","startTime":3363.0,"endTime":3365.43,"body":"Don't write about in"},{"speaker":"Alex Hanna","startTime":3363.0,"endTime":3365.43,"body":"the news that I was bad."},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":3365.79,"endTime":3365.91,"body":"Yeah."},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":3366.045,"endTime":3366.335,"body":"Okay."},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":3366.96,"endTime":3367.59,"body":"This one."},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":3368.04,"endTime":3368.28,"body":"Okay."},{"speaker":"Emily M. 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Bender","startTime":3445.319,"endTime":3449.46,"body":"Good to have some ridiculousness at the"},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":3445.319,"endTime":3449.46,"body":"end because it is scary how much people"},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":3449.46,"endTime":3454.62,"body":"are making poor choices these days, uh,"},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":3449.46,"endTime":3454.62,"body":"with their vibe coding or \"No, no, no."},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":3454.62,"endTime":3458.79,"body":"I'm using LLMs in the right way to help me"},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":3454.62,"endTime":3458.79,"body":"code. It's not vibe coding, you idiots.\""},{"speaker":"Alex Hanna","startTime":3458.875,"endTime":3459.165,"body":"Yeah."},{"speaker":"Alex Hanna","startTime":3459.995,"endTime":3460.285,"body":"Yeah."},{"speaker":"Alex Hanna","startTime":3460.345,"endTime":3460.725,"body":"You, uh."},{"speaker":"Alex Hanna","startTime":3461.375,"endTime":3462.995,"body":"You absolute rubes."},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":3463.365,"endTime":3463.664,"body":"Yeah."},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":3464.314,"endTime":3466.445,"body":"Alright, I think that's it for this week."},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":3466.445,"endTime":3471.545,"body":"Susanna Cox is, um, an AI security"},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":3466.445,"endTime":3471.545,"body":"researcher and also, um, is a"},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":3471.545,"endTime":3473.855,"body":"co-author with OWASP AI Exchange."},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":3474.275,"endTime":3477.185,"body":"Thank you so much for being"},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":3474.275,"endTime":3477.185,"body":"here with us today, Susanna, and"},{"speaker":"Emily M. Bender","startTime":3477.185,"endTime":3479.375,"body":"sharing your wisdom and insights."},{"speaker":"Susanna Cox","startTime":3479.855,"endTime":3481.175,"body":"Thank you"},{"speaker":"Susanna Cox","startTime":3479.855,"endTime":3481.175,"body":"so much for having me."},{"speaker":"Susanna Cox","startTime":3481.175,"endTime":3482.465,"body":"It's been an absolute delight."},{"speaker":"Alex Hanna","startTime":3483.54,"endTime":3484.5,"body":"It's been so great."},{"speaker":"Alex Hanna","startTime":3484.5,"endTime":3485.399,"body":"Thank you so much."},{"speaker":"Alex Hanna","startTime":3486.149,"endTime":3490.6,"body":"Our theme song by Toby Menon, graphic"},{"speaker":"Alex Hanna","startTime":3486.149,"endTime":3490.6,"body":"design by Naomi Pleasure-Park."},{"speaker":"Alex Hanna","startTime":3490.89,"endTime":3492.359,"body":"Production by Christie Taylor."},{"speaker":"Alex Hanna","startTime":3492.359,"endTime":3495.959,"body":"And thanks as always to the"},{"speaker":"Alex Hanna","startTime":3492.359,"endTime":3495.959,"body":"Distributed AI Research Institute."},{"speaker":"Alex Hanna","startTime":3496.47,"endTime":3499.89,"body":"If you like this show, you can"},{"speaker":"Alex Hanna","startTime":3496.47,"endTime":3499.89,"body":"support us in so many ways."},{"speaker":"Alex Hanna","startTime":3500.04,"endTime":3504.81,"body":"Order \"The AI Con\" at TheCon.AI"},{"speaker":"Alex Hanna","startTime":3500.04,"endTime":3504.81,"body":"or wherever you get your books or"},{"speaker":"Alex Hanna","startTime":3504.81,"endTime":3507.0,"body":"request it at your local library."},{"speaker":"Emily M. 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