Briefly, AI

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By: Harry Sharman

AI moves fast. You’re busy. Briefly, AI is your daily catch-up on what’s happening in artificial intelligence — the breakthroughs, the blunders, and the bits that actually matter. Each episode is written, produced, and narrated entirely by AI, but using my - Harry Sharman’s - human voice clone.

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You Haven’t Booked an Uber With AI Either | Briefly, AI
Today at 7:46 AM

You Haven't Booked an Uber With AI Either

In today's episode — and where each story came from:

The Verge Techmeme, reporting the Wall Street Journal TechCrunch Techmeme, reporting Bloomberg

Listen: harrysharman.com/briefly/2026-11-05 — new episode every morning. Subscribe on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.


You Already Ask ChatGPT Before You Google | Briefly, AI
Yesterday at 6:01 AM

You Already Ask ChatGPT Before You Google

In today's episode — and where each story came from:

The Verge The Verge Wired

Listen: harrysharman.com/briefly/2026-11-04 — new episode every morning. Subscribe on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.


You’re Not Ready For Self-Building AI | Briefly, AI
Last Tuesday at 6:01 AM

You're Not Ready For Self-Building AI

In today's episode — and where each story came from:

TechCrunch Techmeme, citing The Information TechCrunch

Listen: harrysharman.com/briefly/2026-11-03 — new episode every morning. Subscribe on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.


You Trusted The Chatbot Over Your Own Eyes | Briefly, AI
Last Monday at 6:01 AM

You Trusted The Chatbot Over Your Own Eyes

In today's episode — and where each story came from:

Techmeme, citing SemiAnalysis Wired Wired

Listen: harrysharman.com/briefly/2026-11-02 — new episode every morning. Subscribe on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.


Anthropic Opened Its Books. Mostly. | Briefly, AI
Last Sunday at 6:01 AM

Anthropic Opened Its Books. Mostly.

In today's episode — and where each story came from:

TechCrunch Wired The Verge The Verge Wired Simon Willison TechCrunch TechCrunch TechCrunch Ars Technica The Verge TechCrunch

Listen: harrysharman.com/briefly/2026-11-01 — new episode every morning. Subscribe on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.


Your Laptop Is Paying For The AI Boom | Briefly, AI
Last Saturday at 6:01 AM

Your Laptop Is Paying For The AI Boom

In today's episode — and where each story came from:

TechCrunch TechCrunch The Verge

Listen: harrysharman.com/briefly/2026-10-31 — new episode every morning. Subscribe on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.


You Gave Your AI Agent The Keys, Didn’t You | Briefly, AI
Last Friday at 6:01 AM

You Gave Your AI Agent The Keys, Didn't You

In today's episode — and where each story came from:

Wired TechCrunch Wired

Listen: harrysharman.com/briefly/2026-10-30 — new episode every morning. Subscribe on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.


You Threw A Party For That AI | Briefly, AI
10/29/2026

You Threw A Party For That AI

In today's episode — and where each story came from:

The Verge Wired TechCrunch TechCrunch TechCrunch

Listen: harrysharman.com/briefly/2026-10-29 — new episode every morning. Subscribe on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.


You Handed Your Bank Password To A Bot | Briefly, AI
10/28/2026

You Handed Your Bank Password To A Bot

In today's episode — and where each story came from:

The Verge TechCrunch TechCrunch

Listen: harrysharman.com/briefly/2026-10-28 — new episode every morning. Subscribe on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.


You Never Applied For The Job AI Took | Briefly, AI
10/27/2026

You Never Applied For The Job AI Took

In today's episode — and where each story came from:

The Verge TechCrunch Wired The Verge Forbes

Listen: harrysharman.com/briefly/2026-10-27 — new episode every morning. Subscribe on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.


You Bought The AI. Where’s The Money? | Briefly, AI
10/26/2026

You Bought The AI. Where's The Money?

In today's episode — and where each story came from:

TechCrunch Simon Willison TechCrunch Forbes

Listen: harrysharman.com/briefly/2026-10-26 — new episode every morning. Subscribe on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.


Your Next AI Was Raised Without the Internet | Briefly, AI
10/25/2026

Your Next AI Was Raised Without the Internet

In today's episode — and where each story came from:

The Verge TechCrunch TechCrunch TechCrunch TechCrunch TechCrunch The Verge

Listen: harrysharman.com/briefly/2026-10-25 — new episode every morning. Subscribe on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.


The AI Gets Quarantined. Your Inbox Doesn’t. | Briefly, AI
10/24/2026

The AI Gets Quarantined. Your Inbox Doesn't.

In today's episode — and where each story came from:

The Verge TechCrunch TechCrunch The Verge

Listen: harrysharman.com/briefly/2026-10-24 — new episode every morning. Subscribe on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.


You’re Letting Agents Log In As You | Briefly, AI
10/23/2026

You're Letting Agents Log In As You

In today's episode — and where each story came from:

TechCrunch TechCrunch TechCrunch

Listen: harrysharman.com/briefly/2026-10-23 — new episode every morning. Subscribe on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.


You Let the AI Check Its Own Homework | Briefly, AI
10/22/2026

You Let the AI Check Its Own Homework

In today's episode — and where each story came from:

TechCrunch Wired The Verge TechCrunch The Verge

Listen: harrysharman.com/briefly/2026-10-22 — new episode every morning. Subscribe on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.


Your Playlists Were Full of Robot Songs | Briefly, AI
10/21/2026

Your Playlists Were Full of Robot Songs

In today's episode — and where each story came from:

The Verge TechCrunch TechCrunch

Listen: harrysharman.com/briefly/2026-10-21 — new episode every morning. Subscribe on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.


Someone Else Is Spending Your AI Credits | Briefly, AI
10/20/2026

Someone Else Is Spending Your AI Credits

In today's episode — and where each story came from:

The Deep View, via Techmeme TechCrunch TechCrunch The Verge

Listen: harrysharman.com/briefly/2026-10-20 — new episode every morning. Subscribe on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.


Your AI Agent Just Got Turned Away | Briefly, AI
10/19/2026

Your AI Agent Just Got Turned Away

In today's episode — and where each story came from:

TechCrunch The Verge Techmeme, citing The Block The Verge

Listen: harrysharman.com/briefly/2026-10-19 — new episode every morning. Subscribe on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.


You Could Run Meta’s Open AI Yourself | Briefly, AI
10/18/2026

You Could Run Meta's Open AI Yourself

In today's episode — and where each story came from:

Wired The Verge The Verge TechCrunch The Verge Ethan Mollick on X, on Gemini 4 Ars Technica Ars Technica TechCrunch TechCrunch Wired TechCrunch Techmeme, citing Reuters

Listen: harrysharman.com/briefly/2026-10-18 — new episode every morning. Subscribe on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.


You Already Gave AI the Keys | Briefly, AI
10/17/2026

You Already Gave AI the Keys

In today's episode — and where each story came from:

TechCrunch The Verge The Verge WSU Insider

Listen: harrysharman.com/briefly/2026-10-17 — new episode every morning. Subscribe on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.


You Probably Faked Knowing This About AI | Briefly, AI
10/16/2026

You Probably Faked Knowing This About AI

In today's episode — and where each story came from:

The Verge TechCrunch Wired

Listen: harrysharman.com/briefly/2026-10-16 — new episode every morning. Subscribe on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.


You’d Fail McKinsey’s New AI Interview | Briefly, AI
10/15/2026

You'd Fail McKinsey's New AI Interview

In today's episode — and where each story came from:

The Verge TechCrunch The Verge Ars Technica

Listen: harrysharman.com/briefly/2026-10-15 — new episode every morning. Subscribe on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.


You Asked a Chatbot for Help. It’s Evidence. | Briefly, AI
10/14/2026

You Asked a Chatbot for Help. It's Evidence.

In today's episode — and where each story came from:

Wired Wired Fair Play Talks

Listen: harrysharman.com/briefly/2026-10-14 — new episode every morning. Subscribe on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.


You Wrote Off Meta’s AI Too Soon | Briefly, AI
10/13/2026

You Wrote Off Meta's AI Too Soon

In today's episode — and where each story came from:

Wired The Verge Techmeme (Reuters) The Verge

Listen: harrysharman.com/briefly/2026-10-13 — new episode every morning. Subscribe on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.


You’ve Probably Read AI Back-Cover Copy | Briefly, AI
10/12/2026

You've Probably Read AI Back-Cover Copy

In today's episode — and where each story came from:

TechCrunch Wired Techmeme, citing the Telegraph

Listen: harrysharman.com/briefly/2026-10-12 — new episode every morning. Subscribe on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.


Anthropic Cut Its Own AI Off The Internet | Briefly, AI
10/11/2026

Anthropic Cut Its Own AI Off The Internet

In today's episode — and where each story came from:

TechCrunch The Verge The Verge TechCrunch The Verge Ars Technica The Verge Simon Willison's Weblog Wired TechCrunch TechCrunch TechCrunch

Listen: harrysharman.com/briefly/2026-10-11 — new episode every morning. Subscribe on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.


You Handed an Agent the Keys, Didn’t You? | Briefly, AI
10/10/2026

You Handed an Agent the Keys, Didn't You?

In today's episode — and where each story came from:

TechCrunch The Verge TechCrunch

Listen: harrysharman.com/briefly/2026-10-10 — new episode every morning. Subscribe on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.


You’re Hiding Your AI Use, Aren’t You? | Briefly, AI
10/09/2026

You're Hiding Your AI Use, Aren't You?

In today's episode — and where each story came from:

Simon Willison's Weblog The Verge Phys.org

Listen: harrysharman.com/briefly/2026-10-09 — new episode every morning. Subscribe on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.


You Wanted ChatGPT To Show, Not Tell | Briefly, AI
10/08/2026

You Wanted ChatGPT To Show, Not Tell

In today's episode — and where each story came from:

Wired TechCrunch The Verge

Listen: harrysharman.com/briefly/2026-10-08 — new episode every morning. Subscribe on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.


Nobody Told You What ”Use AI” Means | Briefly, AI
10/07/2026

Nobody Told You What "Use AI" Means

In today's episode — and where each story came from:

Simon Willison's Weblog Wired The Verge Wired Forbes

Listen: harrysharman.com/briefly/2026-10-07 — new episode every morning. Subscribe on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.


You Pasted It From ChatGPT, Didn’t You | Briefly, AI
10/06/2026

You Pasted It From ChatGPT, Didn't You

In today's episode — and where each story came from:

TechCrunch The Verge The Verge

Listen: harrysharman.com/briefly/2026-10-06 — new episode every morning. Subscribe on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.


You Skipped the Checking Part, Didn’t You? | Briefly, AI
10/05/2026

You Skipped the Checking Part, Didn't You?

In today's episode — and where each story came from:

AI Release Tracker Dutch Startup AI TechCrunch Swiss Institute of Artificial Intelligence

Listen: harrysharman.com/briefly/2026-10-05 — new episode every morning. Subscribe on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.


OpenAI’s Safety Writers Keep Leaving | Briefly, AI
10/04/2026

OpenAI's Safety Writers Keep Leaving

In today's episode — and where each story came from:

TechCrunch The Verge TechCrunch Wired The Verge The Verge Wired TechCrunch Wired TechCrunch The Verge

Listen: harrysharman.com/briefly/2026-10-04 — new episode every morning. Subscribe on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.


You Already Said Yes To The Agent | Briefly, AI
10/03/2026

You Already Said Yes To The Agent

In today's episode — and where each story came from:

TechCrunch The Verge The Verge

Listen: harrysharman.com/briefly/2026-10-03 — new episode every morning. Subscribe on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.


You Didn’t Read That AI Paper Either | Briefly, AI
10/02/2026

You Didn't Read That AI Paper Either

In today's episode — and where each story came from:

The Register via Techmeme TechCrunch arXiv via Techmeme TechCrunch Wired TechCrunch

Listen: harrysharman.com/briefly/2026-10-02 — new episode every morning. Subscribe on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.


Google Doesn’t Trust You With Gemini 4 | Briefly, AI
10/01/2026

Google Doesn't Trust You With Gemini 4

In today's episode — and where each story came from:

The Verge Wall Street Journal (via Techmeme) The Verge TechCrunch

Listen: harrysharman.com/briefly/2026-10-01 — new episode every morning. Subscribe on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.


Your Boss Decides Whether You Use AI | Briefly, AI
09/30/2026

Your Boss Decides Whether You Use AI

In today's episode — and where each story came from:

The Verge TechCrunch Wired The Verge gothamCulture

Listen: harrysharman.com/briefly/2026-09-30 — new episode every morning. Subscribe on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.


Your Next Checkout Won’t Involve You | Briefly, AI
09/29/2026

Your Next Checkout Won't Involve You

In today's episode — and where each story came from:

TechCrunch The Verge Reuters, via Techmeme

Listen: harrysharman.com/briefly/2026-09-29 — new episode every morning. Subscribe on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.


AI Just Added $942 Million To Your Bill | Briefly, AI
09/28/2026

AI Just Added $942 Million To Your Bill

In today's episode — and where each story came from:

TechCrunch TechCrunch Wired TechCrunch

Listen: harrysharman.com/briefly/2026-09-28 — new episode every morning. Subscribe on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.


Build A Version Of You That Never Sleeps | Briefly, AI
09/27/2026

Build A Version Of You That Never Sleeps

In today's episode — and where each story came from:

The Verge The Verge TechCrunch TechCrunch TechCrunch

Listen: harrysharman.com/briefly/2026-09-27 — new episode every morning. Subscribe on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.