TechStuff

What process does Nissan follow when designing a new vehicle? We dive into the complicated process of going from concept to finished vehicle and learn [Read more]

Producer Noel Brown joins the show to talk about the science, theory and practice of soundproofing. How does sound work? How can you protect a [Read more]

A man in Thailand claims that, with a little coaxing, ChatGPT helped him pick winning numbers for the lottery. Plus we hear a lot of [Read more]

What is a quantum bit, and how is it different from a normal bit? What kinds of problems are quantum computers good at solving? And [Read more]

In less than a week, Twitter’s blue checkmark went from a desired status symbol to a mark people want to avoid at all costs. What [Read more]

What is an AI hallucination? What causes a chatbot to go off script and invent stuff? And is AI’s tendency to rewrite history a bug [Read more]

Jonathan and Ben continue their conversation about online ads. Is it wrong to use ad blockers? Or is it wrong to block people who block [Read more]

The test launch of SpaceX’s Starship was a success despite the fact that the launch vehicle later exploded high above the Gulf of Mexico. There [Read more]

Vinyl sales were on the decline from the 1980s to the mid 2000s, but since 2006 sales have been on the rise. What’s the history [Read more]

Is Elon Musk working on a kinder, gentler AI? Could Microsoft’s partnership with OpenAI take a huge chunk out of Google? And how do artists [Read more]