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Distractible podcast launches AI-themed horror story series

The Distractible podcast is releasing a new series of short, AI-themed horror stories titled "The Scary Tapes" every Friday until Halloween. The stories are read by hosts Bob, Mark, and Wade, with the first installment already available. Listeners are advised to check content warnings before engaging with the material. AI

RANK_REASON This is a podcast series of short stories with an AI theme, not a core AI development or research release.

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Distractible podcast launches AI-themed horror story series

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    The Distractible podcast has a new Friday special until Halloween: "The Scary Tapes", short stories read by Bob, Mark and Wade. The theme is the same for all of

    The Distractible podcast has a new Friday special until Halloween: "The Scary Tapes", short stories read by Bob, Mark and Wade. The theme is the same for all of them: "AI". The first one is out and very promising! Read the content warnings in the description of the video to make …