In this episode of Hard Fork, Kevin Roos and Casey Newton discuss their tech-related New Year's resolutions for 2026, revisiting their resolutions from the previous year. Casey reflects on his unsuccessful attempt to integrate AI into his meditation practice, while Kevin evaluates his goal to be more active and authentic on social media. They then share their new resolutions: Kevin aims to master short-form video and improve his focus, while Casey intends to maintain a consistent productivity system. The hosts also answer listener questions on topics ranging from the meaning of the podcast's name and the ethics of using AI to create fake Santa footage, to the practical challenges of AI implementation in large companies and the feasibility of data centers in space. They also touch on AI hallucinations, the implications of AI in parenting, and the relevance of the Turing test in the modern era. The episode concludes with a discussion about the game Bellatro.
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