Computer Science Is Back, WiFi Can Identify You, and Parents Have Favourites

Harvard vs AI, and Why CCTV Doesn't Bother Anyone

In the first part of today’s show, we discussed the controversy surrounding a Harvard graduation speaker who launched into a profanity-filled attack on AI, telling students that their generation's mission should be to destroy it. We explored the reaction from the audience, the growing backlash against artificial intelligence, and whether fears about AI are justified. Today’s unpopular opinion was: surveillance cameras everywhere are fine. In the second half of the show, we asked 100 humans: name somewhere you expect to have no privacy. The ProBoh Show is a variety show in English, hosted by Rob Grams. Stay up to date with the day’s most interesting stories, test yourself with games and challenges, and join the live conversation with listeners from around the world. Support the show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ProfessionalBohemian [https://www.patreon.com/ProfessionalBohemian] You'll find VODs of live episodes, blogs, vlogs, and exclusive behind-the-scenes content. Watch the show live on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/professionalbohemian [https://www.twitch.tv/professionalbohemian] Participate in polls and discussions for the show on Instagram (@professionalbohemian) and Twitter/X (@proboh).

Pope Leo XIV Visits Madrid, Bloodlines, and Reasons Not to Have Kids

In the first part of today’s show, we looked at the traffic diversions and disruptions taking place in Madrid ahead of the visit of Pope Leo XIV, and what the event means for the city and its residents. Today's unpopular opinion was: the concept of continuing your bloodline is silly. In the second half of the show, we asked 100 humans: name a reason NOT to have a baby. The ProBoh Show is a variety show in English, hosted by Rob Grams. Join us for thought-provoking discussions, unusual opinions, audience games, and the day's most interesting stories from around the world. Support the show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ProfessionalBohemian [https://www.patreon.com/ProfessionalBohemian]. You'll find VODs of live episodes, blogs, vlogs, and behind-the-scenes content. Watch the show live on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/professionalbohemian [https://www.twitch.tv/professionalbohemian] Participate in the polls for the show on Instagram (@professionalbohemian) or Twitter/X (@proboh).

Record Temperatures, Movie Tastes Across Europe, and the Esports Debate

In the first part of today’s show, we looked at the deadly heat wave sweeping across Europe, with temperatures soaring and decades-old records falling in several countries. Then we explored a fascinating map revealing Europe’s favourite film and TV genres, and what those entertainment preferences might say about different cultures across the continent. Today’s unpopular opinion was: esports are real sports. In the second half of the show, we asked 100 humans: name a sport that isn't really a sport. The ProBoh Show is a variety show in English, hosted by Rob Grams. Stay up to date with the day’s most interesting stories, test yourself with our games, and join the conversation live with our community. Support the show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ProfessionalBohemian [https://www.patreon.com/ProfessionalBohemian]. You'll find VODs of live episodes, blogs, vlogs, and behind-the-scenes content. Watch the show live on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/professionalbohemian [https://www.twitch.tv/professionalbohemian] Participate in the polls for the show on Instagram (@professionalbohemian) or Twitter/X (@proboh).

Self-Training AI, Social Media Addiction, and Why Movie Sex Scenes Are Pointless

In the first part of today’s show, we looked at reports that OpenAI is hiring in preparation for AI systems that may eventually be capable of training themselves. Then we discussed new research suggesting that excessive social media use can have a negative impact on wellbeing and mental health. Today’s unpopular opinion was: sex scenes in movies are unnecessary. In the second half of the show, we asked 100 humans: name something that is important to have in a successful Hollywood movie. The ProBoh Show is a variety show in English, hosted by Rob Grams. Stay up to date with the day’s most interesting stories, challenge yourself with interactive games, and join the live conversation with the community. Support the show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ProfessionalBohemian [https://www.patreon.com/ProfessionalBohemian] You’ll get access to VODs of live episodes, blogs, vlogs, and behind-the-scenes content. Watch the show live on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/professionalbohemian [https://www.twitch.tv/professionalbohemian] Participate in polls and discussions for the show on Instagram (@professionalbohemian) and Twitter/X (@proboh).

Computer Science Is Back, WiFi Can Identify You, and Parents Have Favourites

In the first part of today’s show, we looked at why there may never have been a better time to study computer science, despite all the noise around AI and the future of work. Then we talked about how ordinary WiFi can now identify people with near-perfect accuracy, and what that could mean for privacy, security, and the invisible technology already surrounding us. Today’s unpopular opinion was: parents almost inevitably have a favourite child. In the second half of the show, we asked 100 humans: name a reason a child might be the parents’ favourite. The ProBoh Show is a variety show in English, hosted by Rob Grams. Listen to the day’s news highlights, test yourself with our games, and participate in our chat. Support the show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ProfessionalBohemian [https://www.patreon.com/ProfessionalBohemian]. You’ll find VODs of live episodes, blogs, vlogs, and behind-the-scenes content. Watch the show live on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/professionalbohemian [https://www.twitch.tv/professionalbohemian] Participate in the polls for the show on Instagram (@professionalbohemian) or Twitter/X (@proboh).