In the episode 25 of the Great Intentions Podcast, hosts Roel Wouters and Jonas Lund discuss various topics ranging from the state of social media and messaging apps to the impact of AI on emotional dependencies and the future of programming. They explore the challenges of parenting, language development in children, and the influence of technology on communication. The conversation highlights the importance of user experience in tech, the role of boycotts in shaping corporate behavior, and the evolving landscape of AI in our daily lives.
01:05 The State of Social Media
02:58 Messaging Apps: Signal vs. WhatsApp
05:25 User Experience in Messaging Platforms
08:25 Boycotting American Tech Companies
11:31 The Impact of User Experience on Political Choices
14:34 Navigating Online Scams and Security
17:27 The Role of AI in Human Interaction
20:26 Personal Experiences with Digital Identity
28:15 Privacy Concerns in AI Conversations
30:22 The Role of AI in Therapy and Coaching
33:28 Social Dynamics and AI Companionship
38:26 Advancements in AI Models and Their Impact
42:39 The Future of Programming and AI Integration
44:24 Parenting in a Digital Age
Links
The Real Jonas, the story of how Jonas lost his domain name
The Great Intentions Podcast
Jonas Lund & Roel Wouters