
Episode 689
TRC #689: The Science of Dune's Sandworms + AI Personal Assistants
The Reality Check · Pat Roach
May 20, 202437m 5s
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Show Notes
Could the huge Sandworms in Frank Herbert's Dune really exist? Adam looks at how scientifically plausible these odd creatures might be. In light of recent news about Open AI's GPT-4o and Google's Project Astra, Darren look at the latest advances in AI personal assistants, speculates where this could be leading and shares a passage from his book Uncontrollable on the topic.