Artificial intelligence (AI) is here, and it’s here to stay. But what does this mean for humanity? Is it a blessing? A curse? Join D for his cautionary contemplation into the recent rise of AI. (BTW, no AI was used in the writing of this blurb — in case you were curious.) CHAPTERS 0:00:00 good morning / lying in bed 0:01:40 moods & the podcast 0:02:01 update on the community (uneven.life) 0:09:32 my social media reluctance 0:12:17 uneven foundation / core group 0:13:52 ai & the atomic bomb 0:19:56 ai is popping up everywhere 0:21:11 this doesn’t feel right 0:22:48 are we sacrificing humanity for convenience? 0:26:13 the exponential growth of ai is here 0:28:11 the loss of the struggle, the meaning 0:30:35 why would i write a book now? 0:31:16 taking a couple of steps back 0:34:26 how do we respond to? 0:38:27 a paper route and a moped 0:40:52 it’s about the human connection 0:42:17 we still have choices / balance 0:44:14 the benefits of ai 0:46:17 a visit from my dog murphy 0:47:24 life is hard, and it’s supposed to be 0:49:21 signing off REFERENCES uneven (the uneven community) — https://uneven.life — Join now for a 14-day free trial. RECODING INFO — RECORDED: Saturday, March 1, 2025 — LOCATION: Colorado PODCAST SITELINKS — PODCAST WEBSITE: https://www.unevenpodcast.com — EASING ANXIETY: https://www.easinganxiety.com — YOUTUBE: https://youtube.com/@easinganx — X (TWITTER): https://twitter.com/@easinganx PODCAST SUMMARY Welcome to “uneven,” a podcast about life, anxiety, and being human. In such a chaotic world, how do we better our lives and the lives of those around us? Maybe, just maybe, we might find a few solutions together. Join veteran podcaster D E Foster as he explores the intimate struggles so many of us experience — often in silence. I hope you’ll join us. PODCAST DISCLAIMER The uneven podcast is for general information purposes only and should never be considered medical, psychological, or any other form of health advice. Health-related information provided is not a substitute for professional advice and should not be used to diagnose or treat health problems or to prescribe any medical devices, psychological treatments, or other remedies. Never disregard medical advice or delay in seeking it. Please visit our website for our complete disclaimer at https://easinganxiety.com/disclaimer. SUICIDE PREVENTION If you, or anyone you know, is having suicidal thoughts, please seek help immediately. Resources can be found on our website at: https://www.easinganxiety.com/resources#suicide. PODCAST MUSIC All music provided / licensed through Storyblocks (https://www.storyblocks.com) uneven theme music — TITLE: From the Earth — ARTIST: Humans Win — PUBLISHER: Lance Conrad (BMI) PODCAST PRODUCTION The Uneven Podcast is part of the Easing Anxiety network (https://easinganxiety.com) and is a production of Denim Mountain Press (https://denimmountainpress.com).