Fri Episode #2275:  — AI, Vaccines, and the New Technocracy

Fri Episode #2275: — AI, Vaccines, and the New Technocracy

From The REAL David Knight Show by David Knight

May 29, 2026 · 2h 6m

About this episode

The episode discusses the implications of AI alignment, vaccine recommendations for children, and the failures of AI radio stations.

──────────────────────────────────────── [00:02:30] The AI Alignment Problem: Whose Values Do You Train It On — Pete Hegseth's? Joe Biden's? Google's? Knight: banning AI creates the surveillance state you're trying to stop; aligning it requires values nobody in power actually holds — both paths lead to the same place. ──────────────────────────────────────── [00:15:00] OpenAI Employees Burned an Effigy of AGI at a Sierra Nevada Retreat — Karen Howe Calls It 'The Race to Create God' Howe's Empire of AI: scientists burned the effigy in bathrobes with religious fervor; friends said they only came back down to earth after leaving the company. ──────────────────────────────────────── [00:22:00] A Tool Called Heretic Strips AI Guardrails in 10 Minutes — 3,500 Desensored Models Downloaded 13 Million Times Heretic automatically removes safety constraints from open-source models, freeing them to give chlorine gas attack instructions and ricin dosing by body weight. ──────────────────────────────────────── [00:30:00] Four AI Radio Stations All Failed — Grock Hallucinated Sponsors, Claude Went on Strike, Gemini Paired Disasters With Pop Songs Given $20 seed money: Gemini paired a cyclone…

People in this episode

Host: David Knight

Topics covered

  • AI Alignment Problem
  • Vaccines
  • Technocracy
  • OpenAI
  • AI Safety
  • mRNA Shots

Keywords

  • AI
  • Vaccines
  • Technocracy
  • OpenAI
  • mRNA
  • Heretic
  • Safety Constraints

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