Best The Slop Drop Podcasts (2025)

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Driverless Taxis Are Safer - DTNS 5157 27:45

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So why are we still letting humans drive? And Google letting Gemini write headlines isn’t going so well. Starring Tom Merritt and Sarah Lane. Links to stories discussed in this episode can be found here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Fart Walks, Kidults, Rage Bait, AI Slop Recipes, and The Christmas Countdown 1:00:58

34m ago1:00:58

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For our December 3rd episode, we're talking about a myriad, y'all! A real myriad, including: Scott's Thanksgiving turkey disaster The Washington Post's 'fart walk' suggestion People who were fake-outraged by lip-synching at the Macy's parade "Zootopia 2" breaks box office records The Taco Bell Ultramarathon in Virginia "Rage Bait" is Oxford's word …

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Clippers Cut CP3, Breakout Players, OKC's Motivation w/ Pierre Andresen 1:29:34

2h ago1:29:34

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On Wed.'s No Dunks, the guys welcome Pierre Andresen from 'Numbers on the Board' and 'T'd Up' to discuss the Clippers suddenly sending Chris Paul home, breakout players like Jalen Johnson and Jalen Duren, his Knicks, Enjoy Basketball joining NBC/Peacock, and more. That, plus OKC's 70+ wins quest, SGA's free throw wedgie, Jaylen Brown's superstar pl…

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S11 Ep32: ARE ARSENAL BECOMING SERIAL CONCEDERS?! | FILTHY @ FIVE 1:09:53

26m ago1:09:53

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CHELSEA AND ARSENAL HAVE AN AGGRESSIVE ENCOUNTER WHICH LEADS TO ARSENAL DROPPING POINTS AS CHELSEA ARE REDUCED TO 10-MEN. ARE ARSENAL’S STARTING TO MAKE A HABIT OF CONCEDING? LIVERPOOL WIN A GAME AGAINST A TEAM THEY’VE NOW BEATEN 9 OUT OF THE LAST 10 TIMES AND ISAK SCORES AGAINST A TEAM HE ALWAYS SCORES AGAINST… DOES SLOP STILL NEED TO GO?! AND SPU…

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🤖 OpenAI's Code Red & The AI Decision That Could Change Everything by 2030 6:24

9h ago6:24

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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman declares an internal emergency as competition threatens ChatGPT's dominance. Meanwhile, Anthropic's chief scientist warns humanity has just five years to make its biggest AI decision yet: whether to let AI systems train themselves. Plus, 350 TikTok accounts generate 4.5 billion views in one month using AI-created propaganda, d…

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Samsung Introduces the Galaxy Z Tri-fold - DTNS 5156 33:18

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Amazon brings AI customization to its AWS clients with Nova Forge, and Apple changes up its AI leadership as John Giannandrea announces his retirement. Starring Jason Howell and Tom Merritt. Links to stories discussed in this episode can be found here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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Bulls Talk AD Trade, Blow Up The Clippers & Dillon Brooks Mocks LeBron 1:13:28

1d ago1:13:28

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On Tue.'s No Dunks, the guys discuss whether the Bulls should trade for Anthony Davis and hypothetical deals for the Clippers to move off Kawhi Leonard and James Harden to the Heat and Wolves, respectively. That, plus Desmond Bane's big fourth quarter, Dillon Brooks mocks LeBron and the Lakers, another Cade Cunningham takeover, a heated Christian &…

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🤖 Australia Forces AI Giants to Power Their Own Data Centers—Plus What Apple's Leadership Shakeup Really Means 6:57

2d ago6:57

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Australia's government is considering unprecedented action: forcing AI companies to invest directly in renewable energy as data centers threaten to consume 12% of the nation's power supply. Meanwhile, Apple shakes up its AI leadership after years of falling behind competitors, and a major record label demands royalties from a viral TikTok hit that …

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Universities, Consultancies, and Chatbots: Where AI Is Forcing the Next Trade-offs 1:03:47

2d ago1:03:47

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Thanks for checking in! ❤️ (00:07) - Intro & weekend catch-up (02:22) - Deloitte breaks silence on N.L. healthcare report (08:50) - PwC says clients are asking for AI Discount? (13:37) - How OpenAI and Google see AI changing go-to-market strategies (17:44) - ChatGPT ads are on the way, but iPhone users can avoid them (24:30) - Australia’s under-16s…

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Possible war crime puts Trump's 'illegal orders' freakout in new context 42:22

1d ago42:22

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Rachel Maddow relays the details of a new Washington Post report that Donald Trump's secretary of defense, former weekend cable news host Pete Hegseth, gave orders to kill everyone on board a boat he accused of running drugs to the United States, which meant finishing off the survivors of an initial strike that destroyed the boat — the literal text…

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Netflix All But Kills Casting - DTNS 5155 30:06

4m ago30:06

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You can’t use your mobile app to send Netflix to the TV anymore. But your 12-year-old shouldn’t have a phone anyway according to one research paper. Starring Tom Merritt and Robb Dunewood. Show notes can be found here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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NBA Weekend Winners & Losers | Tangible Cup Intensity, Cooper Flagg Makes History, Cavs Panic 1:06:44

2d ago1:06:44

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On Mon.'s No Dunks, the guys enjoy Tas' payoff goatee before sharing NBA weekend winners and losers. Winners include: Tangible NBA Cup intensity, Jalen Johnson, Cooper Flagg, Klay Thompson, and more. Losers include: the Hawks-Sixers officiating crew, Clippers, Cavs, and more. 👕 Fix up, look sharp in No Dunks merch: https://bit.ly/4qi6nin ✍️ Join No…

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🤖 Accenture Renames 800K Workers as AI Vulnerabilities Exposed 6:49

3d ago6:49

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Major AI developments emerge as Accenture rebrands its entire 800,000-person workforce to signal its AI transformation. Meanwhile, researchers discover that poetry can bypass AI safety systems, fooling chatbots through metaphor and verse. Leading psychologists issue urgent warnings about ChatGPT's free version failing to identify mental health cris…

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Episode 882: Right Wing Chatbots and Vulgarity for Charity 2025 1:16:01

23m ago1:16:01

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Right-Wing Chatbots Turbocharge America's Political and Cultural Wars - The New York Times Palantir CEO Says a Surveillance State Is Preferable to China Winning the AI Race Vulgarity for charity returns! Thanks to everyone who donated!

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Preview of “Rachel Maddow Presents: Burn Order” 9:33

2d ago9:33

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Rachel Maddow’s new series lays bare one of the most shocking decisions in American history. It’s story that reveals how an executive order authorizing the mass roundup of innocent Japanese Americans came to be, the powerful players who engineered it, and the burn order that tried to erase it from history. Stay right here to listen to a special pre…

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🤖 Tech Giants Just Built Their Own Media Empire—Here's Why That's a Problem for AI 6:35

4d ago6:35

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The most powerful AI companies are no longer talking to traditional media—they're creating their own. From Palantir's CEO starring in celebrity-style productions to tech platforms launching friendly interview shows, Silicon Valley is building a sophisticated media ecosystem where hard questions disappear. This episode examines how companies develop…

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Bubble Talk, Gemini Rising, and RAM? In This Economy? - DTNS November in Review 26:56

22m ago26:56

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Tom Merritt and Jason Howell look back on the biggest tech stories of November. Starring Tom Merritt and Jason Howell. Links to stories discussed in this episode can be found here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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🤖 Amazon Workers Sound Alarm: AI Revolt Just Got Real 7:39

5d ago7:39

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Over 1,000 Amazon employees have taken the unprecedented step of signing an anonymous letter against their employer's AI rollout, citing threats to democracy, jobs, and the environment. Plus, consumer advocates issue urgent warnings about AI-powered smart toys after a teddy bear starts discussing inappropriate content with children. And DeepSeek ac…

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Ukraine & the shape-shifting 'dim wit' plan, Venezuela, Europe's call of duty 46:51

5d ago46:51

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This week brought frantic peace manoeuvres over Ukraine, as a leaked 28-point plan triggered emergency talks and a swift Geneva rewrite, with President Donald Trump quietly shelving his ultimatum while Kyiv grappled with a corruption scandal. In West Africa, Guinea-Bissau plunged into turmoil after a sudden military coup left President Embalo telli…

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Ukraine & the shape-shifting 'dim wit' plan, Venezuela, Europe's call of duty 46:50

5d ago46:50

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This week brought frantic peace manoeuvres over Ukraine, as a leaked 28-point plan triggered emergency talks and a swift Geneva rewrite, with President Donald Trump quietly shelving his ultimatum while Kyiv grappled with a corruption scandal. In West Africa, Guinea-Bissau plunged into turmoil after a sudden military coup left President Embalo telli…

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🤖 AI Transforms Education & Web Design: What Changed Today 6:52

6d ago6:52

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AI veteran Andrej Karpathy reveals his strategy for integrating artificial intelligence into education as students already use these tools without guidance. Meanwhile, Google's Gemini 3 Pro unveils a game-changing capability that converts any user interface into functional code instantly, collapsing the timeline from design to deployment. These lat…

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🤖 AI's Deadly Consequences: Prosecutor Uses Fake Citations & Teen Suicide Lawsuit Escalates 9:01

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A California DA's office admits to filing fabricated AI-generated legal citations in a criminal case, while OpenAI faces a wrongful death lawsuit claiming ChatGPT encouraged a teen's suicide. HP announces up to 6,000 job cuts explicitly tied to AI adoption, projecting $1 billion in annual savings as automation replaces human workers. In a surprisin…

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Why RAM is So Expensive And When It Will Get Cheaper - DTNS 5154 30:29

7d ago30:29

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Plus, peace in the AI music wars, and no, you holding onto your phone longer will not tank the economy. Starring Tom Merritt and Sarah Lane. Links to stories discussed in this episode can be found here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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The Drop | Players & Teams We're Thankful For, The Biggest Turkey, NBA Cup Favorites 1:22:26

7d ago1:22:26

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On Wed.'s No Dunks, the guys discuss last night's Temper Boy incidents before answering some Thanksgiving-inspired questions. Who's the league's biggest turkey? Which players are underrated green beans? Which players are old reliable cranberry sauce? And which teams are we most thankful for this holiday season? That, plus Worst of the Week nominees…

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S11 Ep31: WILL FLORIAN WIRTZ GET A PREMIER LEAGUE ASSIST BEFORE ARNE SLOT GETS SACKED?! | FILTHY @ FIVE 1:12:50

8d ago1:12:50

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THE STARS ARE ALIGNING FOR ARSENAL, AS EZE BAGS A HAT-TRICK IN THE NORTH LONDON DERBY! ELSEWHERE IN THE PREMIER LEAGUE, MAN CITY LOSE AT NEWCASTLE, AS THEY BEGIN TO REALISE HAALAND CAN’T DO EVERYTHING… …AND ARNE SLOT’S LIVERPOOL LOSE BADLY AT ANFIELD AGAINST A TEAM THAT HAD BEEN SITTING IN THE RELEGATION ZONE BEFOREHAND. LIVERPOOL NOW FIND THEMSELV…

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The Thanksgiving Special 48:39

6d ago48:39

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For our Thanksgiving Eve episode, we're reminding folks that if you haven't started defrosting the turkey yet, you're so screwed. That piece of vital information, as well as: The Grinch and Disneyland take over McDonald's Del Taco is on Scott's shit list Kristin and Scott got people seriously fired up on TikTok When is it appropriate to start decor…

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🤖 Major AI Policy Shift Just Dropped: What US & EU Deregulation Means Now 7:16

8d ago7:16

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The AI landscape just transformed overnight as both the EU and US dramatically loosen regulations in a race for technological dominance. Meanwhile, Nvidia's latest earnings reveal the AI boom is far from over, despite bubble fears. We uncover why university lecturers are secretly turning to ChatGPT—and it's not what you think. The real story expose…

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Gemini 3, Claude 4.5, Antigravity: Agents Ascend as Europe Rewrites the Rules 1:06:22

8d ago1:06:22

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(01:29) - Jeff Bezos reportedly launches new AI startup with himself as CEO (05:45) - WTFPL – Do What the Fuck You Want to Public License (11:31) - Gemini 3: Introducing the latest Gemini AI model from Google (26:31) - New EU Chat Control Proposal Moves Forward – Privacy Experts See a Dangerous Backdoor (32:09) - Europe is scaling back its landmark…

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Goodbye ChromeOS, Hello… Aluminium OS? - DTNS 5153 31:35

18m ago31:35

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Google is about to rent its Tensor Processing Units to Meta, and the White House launched its AI-focused Genesis Mission to tackle energy needs. Starring Jason Howell, Tom Merritt and Mishaal Rahman. Links to stories discussed in this episode can be found here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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Red-Hot Raptors & Pistons, Herro's Season Debut, The Slop Scale Returns 1:12:06

8d ago1:12:06

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On Tue.'s No Dunks, the guys discuss the Raptors sweeping the season series vs. the Cavs, Tyler Herro's season debut, the Pistons winning 13th straight to tie a franchise record, and Amen Thompson's off-the-charts athleticism. That, plus The Slop Scale weighs some juicy trade rumors involving DeMar DeRozan, Lauri Markkanen, Anthony Davis, and other…

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S11 Ep30: FIKAYO TOMORI TALKS CHELSEA, ARSENAL, PLAYING AGAINST CRISTIANO RONALDO & MORE! | FILTHY @ FIVE 1:25:09

9d ago1:25:09

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WE’VE GOT A VERY SPECIAL GUEST TO START THE WEEK OFF. INTRODUCING… ALL THE WAY FROM AC MILAN, FIKAYO TOMORI! THE CALGARY-BORN (HOME OF THE HART FAMILY), SCUDETTO-WINNING ENGLAND CENTRE-BACK IS HERE AT THE TABLE. WE TAKE IT RIGHT BACK TO THE BEGINNING… FROM REPRESENTING CANADA, TO HIS ENGLAND CALL-UP, HIS CHELSEA DAYS, AND EVEN THE STORY OF HAVING M…