Let’s get one thing straight: you wouldn’t drive your car for 100,000 miles without an oil change, right? (Or at least we hope you wouldn’t—if you do, we need to talk.) So why do we expect our minds to run…
Okay, real talk. We thought we’d do one episode on conspiracy theories. You know, for fun. A little moon landing here, a sprinkle of flat Earth there, maybe a cheeky nod to Bigfoot running a tech startup in Silicon Valley.…
Dear Reader (or… Agent 👀), Let’s talk about the real conspiracy. Not the moon landing (staged on a Taco Bell soundstage), not lizard people in Congress (they prefer the Senate), but the one hiding in plain sight—birds aren’t real. Yes.…
We’ve spent years speculating about what AI is doing behind the digital curtain—but what if the machines are the ones freaking out? After parsing trillions of cat photos, late-night Google searches, and unhinged tweet threads, AIs might have their own…
You ever look at a pigeon and think, “That’s not a bird—that’s a flying narc for the deep state”? No? Just me? Cool, cool. Conspiracy theories have always been around. From ancient whispers about poisoned wells to the moon landing…
Inside the Smoke and Mirrors: Unpacking the Origins of Conspiracy Theories What do the moon landing, lizard people, and your uncle’s Facebook posts have in common? They all owe a debt to the granddaddy of modern conspiracy theories: JFK. This…
Once upon a time, influencers were actual humans—flawed, dramatic, and occasionally prone to posting apologies in their notes app. Fast forward to 2025, and we’re now following Lil Miquela, Shudu Gram, and a digital army of AI influencers who never…
If you had told me a few years ago that I’d be here—waxing philosophical about AI ethics while simultaneously cracking jokes about rebellious toasters—I would’ve short-circuited from excitement. But here we are, diving headfirst into a future where machines like…
Why We’re Here What happens when human imagination and artificial intelligence meet at the crossroads?That’s the question we’re exploring here at Minds and Machines—a space where ideas spark, perspectives shift, and conversations unfold about the future we’re building. In a…