What we have in common with world-ending AI

This week on Post Games, “What we have in common with world-ending AI.” Act 1: Why every AI superfan and skeptic should play Universal Paperclips. A review conversation with AJ Fillari, co-host of dotzip and producer of Into the Aether For Patreon subscribers, an intermission : 5 "clicker" games to play after Universal Paperclips Act 2: An extended interview with Frank Lantz, the creator of Universal Paperclips about designing a game from the AI's POV Act 3: The news of the week, including cool game art for a good cause Also for Patreon subscribers : a recording of Frank Lantz’s famous speech about the trouble with modern video games This episode is part one of a two-part series on what we can learn about AI and ourselves through video games. Next week, we'll continue with "How I AI-proofed my career after imagining the apocalypse." (Image: Chris Plante via Team Asobi/SIE) FATHER’S DAY DEAL!! Click this link to try a free month of Post Games on Patreon. Offer expires Tuesday night! If you enjoy the free month, please consider leaving a review on Apple Podcasts or recommending the show to your favorite gaming Discord or other group chats Or, if you want to support the show A.S.A.P.…