Social Media Warning Labels, LA Kids Go Offline, and the Rise of Slop AI
b'Has this pod saved America\\u2026from phone addiction?! We got Jon Lovett to take a rather extreme version of the Offline challenge in Fiji, AND America\\u2019s top doctor and friend of the pod Vivek Murthy is now calling for a Surgeon General\\u2019s warning label on social media platforms. Max and Jon bask in their success, then mourn the dismantling of the Stanford Internet Observatory, the nation\\u2019s leading mis- and disinformation research organization. Then, Max sits down with longtime tech journalist Brian Merchant to talk about whether AI development is slowing down, why workers should organize against the technology, and what good AI use cases and centaurs have in common.'