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How Not to Hitch a Ride with Chimps

Fiction EN ↓ 12 episodes

A word from the host: My name is Jenny. I am a tech attorney. I am investigating the disappearance of my best friend and colleague Sarah, and came across the audio journals of a scientist Lin. I have to make them public, and I got my friend Jake to help me with this podcast. Please listen, save a copy, and spread the words! This is important, so please!

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Episodes

12. The Credit 11.08.2025 0:43

11. We Are Being Chased 11.08.2025 11:45

We had visitors. They are following us.

10. The Morning Of 10.08.2025 14:26

With the big release, the team faced a surprise outcome. The humanity faced a threat never seen before.

9. The Letter 10.08.2025 6:47

An unexpected email made Jenny emotional.

8. The Trojan Horse 10.08.2025 28:05

When even supercomputers were not enough, the team discovered a new approach. However, was it ethical? The debate caused disagreements among the team and leadership changes.

7. Acceleration 08.08.2025 22:11

In an attempt to speed up the AI training in the simulation world, the team sought super computer resources with a surprise outcome.

6. The Sim 08.08.2025 17:06

The team partnered with a simulation gaming startup, to bring AI to the simulation world.

5. COVID 06.08.2025 25:11

COVID threw the whole project into disarray. With limited travel, previous plans were on hold, and the team sought a new direction.

4. Fundraising 05.08.2025 18:07

While the project technically progressed well, there was no solid prospect of making money. Lin helped Dr Zhou with the fundraising.

3. The Chimps 05.08.2025 34:10

Lin arrived on the island, finding the fascinating details of the project.

2. New Beginning 03.08.2025 34:15

After years in academic research, Lin got a wake-up call when his long term girlfriend broke up with him, and decided to get a better paying job. His professor linked him up with Dr Zhou for a startup job.

1. The Missing 03.08.2025 19:02

Tech attorney Jenny is investigating the disappearance of her best friend Sarah, and found audio journals of a missing scientist Lin. She partners with AI researcher Jake to make the recordings public.