Dark Factory Considered Harmful

Is the promised AI takeover really inevitable? Why does Big Tech want us to forget our skills? Liz and Ray discuss these hot topics as Ray prepares for his new talk "Dark Factory Considered Harmful" at AI DevCon in New York.

Plus the Pope once again seems surprisingly cool!

Concepts

• Coding Agents
• Labor
• Productivity
• Automation
• Agency

References

• AI DevCon Nov 2-4 in New York and online
• ⁠Coding Agents 2.0⁠
• Reading Code Considered Helpful - Ray's Blog
• Pope Leo XIV Address in The Future of AI Dialogue
• AI Gold Rush 2 Versus AI Realism: Overplaying Envisioned Benefits, Underplaying Real Risks - 2026 paper

Hosted by Ray Myers and Liz Martinez. Find us online at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠thecodingagency.org⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.