Words & Numbers
Words & Numbers
Free the People
Episode 509: The Girlfriend Experience
46 minutes Posted Jun 4, 2026 at 11:00 am.
Introduction and Disclaimer00:38 China Influence Operations and Free Speech05:07 Pope Leo’s Slavery Apology12:53 Kash Patel Website Hacked by Malware15:44 The Growing Trend of AI Girlfriends20:15 Why Young Men Trust AI Companions24:19 Is AI Becoming Sentient?29:06 The Ethics of Artificial Intelligence33:04 AI Romance and Falling Birth Rates39:40 Will AI Replace Human Jobs?45:51 Closing Thoughts-Get the book by Ant & James: Get Your Copy of Cooperation and Coercion Now!⁠⁠http://www.cooperationandcoercion.com⁠Antony Davies on X⁠⁠https://x.com/antonydavies⁠James R. Harrigan on X⁠⁠https://x.com/JamesRHarrigan
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Why look for a girlfriend when you can just build one yourself?00:00 Introduction and Disclaimer00:38 China Influence Operations and Free Speech05:07 Pope Leo’s Slavery Apology12:53 Kash Patel Website Hacked by Malware15:44 The Growing Trend of AI Girlfriends20:15 Why Young Men Trust AI Companions24:19 Is AI Becoming Sentient?29:06 The Ethics of Artificial Intelligence33:04 AI Romance and Falling Birth Rates39:40 Will AI Replace Human Jobs?45:51 Closing Thoughts-Get the book by Ant & James: Get Your Copy of Cooperation and Coercion Now!⁠⁠http://www.cooperationandcoercion.com⁠Antony Davies on X⁠⁠https://x.com/antonydavies⁠James R. Harrigan on X⁠⁠https://x.com/JamesRHarrigan