 HOUR 1 (07/23) – Gary and Shannon kick off the morning with Garmin watch frustrations, football season creeping into Shannon's daily life, and another round of jokes about cracking iHeart's Top 50 podcasts.
They also discuss yet another major water main break in Los Angeles before covering the latest developments involving Iran, the proposed Saudi nuclear agreement, and Shania Twain's intense performance routine.
The hour wraps with a fascinating conversation about an OpenAI model that appeared to act beyond its intended instructions, raising new questions about AI safety, along with listener talkbacks about vacations, reruns, and whether Gary & Shannon are secretly hosting a radio show inside a simulation.

&nbsp;HOUR 1 (07/23)&nbsp;&ndash; Gary and Shannon kick off the morning with Garmin watch frustrations, football season creeping into Shannon's daily life, and another round of jokes about cracking iHeart's Top 50 podcasts. They also discuss yet another major water main break in Los Angeles before covering the latest developments involving Iran, the proposed Saudi nuclear agreement, and Shania Twain's intense performance routine. The hour wraps with a fascinating conversation about an OpenAI model that appeared to act beyond its intended instructions, raising new questions about AI safety, along with listener talkbacks about vacations, reruns, and whether Gary &amp; Shannon are secretly hosting a radio show inside a simulation.

Gary Hoffmann and Shannon Farren. Covering what you need to know (and even some stuff you didn't) weekdays 9am-12pm

Gary Hoffmann and Shannon Farren. Covering what you need to know (and even some stuff you didn't) weekdays 9am-12pm

Gary Hoffmann and Shannon Farren. Covering what you need to know (and even some stuff you didn't) weekdays 9am-1pm