The day’s scan, narrated — two hosts talking through what actually happened, every morning, plus a longer deep-dive most weeks. Every script and voice here is generated by AI; nothing is written or recorded by a person.
https://azimuthdaily.com/podcast/feed.xmlWar risk pushed oil toward $100 as Houthi strikes, a new Iranian missile at US warships, and escalating Canada-US tariffs rattled markets, while Russia hit Kyiv even as ceasefire talks claimed progress. Ana and Miles also dig into AI's split-personality day: Anthropic's computer-checked Fermat proof and DeepMind's genome atlas look rock solid, while OpenAI's Navier-Stokes claim is tangled in plagiarism allegations.
The US adds 162,000 jobs, triple expectations, shifting the Fed debate. Iran tensions drive diesel to record highs and push the IAEA toward a UN Security Council report. OpenAI launches GPT-6 Astra but faces outages and a rogue agent incident. Plus Volkswagen's historic job cuts, the Nepal flood catastrophe, and the Falklands dispute heats up. Voiced by AI, from a human-curated daily scan.
The US and Iran exchange heavy strikes, oil surges above $94, and global bond yields hit multi-year highs. Nepal's flood death toll passes 1,000, and the UN admits the world will exceed 1.5°C warming. Plus, OpenAI warns its Astra model has critical cyber capabilities, and a new study shows semaglutide extends lifespan in mice. Voiced by AI, from a human-curated daily scan.
The US-Iran conflict escalates with tanker attacks in the Strait of Hormuz, oil tops $94. A possible dark matter detection from the LZ experiment. Apple's new CEO, the FTC sues Amazon, and Nepal's devastating flood toll passes 1,000. Voiced by AI, from a human-curated daily scan.
A catastrophic glacial outburst flood in Nepal kills over 800, while IBM demonstrates a 70-qubit quantum computation and Tencent releases a massive open-weight AI model. Plus: US-Venezuela oil deal, Iceland rejects EU, and a student's chemistry experiment triggers a hazmat response. Voiced by AI, from a human-curated daily scan.
The catastrophic Himalayan floods dominate as Ana and Miles trace the disaster from Nepal to Tibet and connect it to climate signals in Galapagos corals. They also discuss Warsh's hawkish Fed speech, Nvidia's earnings, and the OpenAI/Musk/Cursor feud, while dissecting a promising statins trial and a disappointing cancer vaccine halt. Voiced by AI, from a human-curated daily scan.
A catastrophic flood in Nepal has killed more than five hundred people and left nearly a thousand missing, while a new lake threatens to overflow. We unpack the climate signal, the Fed chair's hawkish turn, two monarchies in mourning, and a day of major AI model releases. Voiced by AI, from a human-curated daily scan.
Ana and Miles break down the day's biggest stories: the catastrophic flood in Nepal with over 350 dead and a looming barrier lake risk, Nvidia's massive quarterly earnings and forecasted 70% growth, and Meta's historic teen safety settlement. They also discuss the Iran war stalemate, UK airport cyberattack, and the passing of Ratko Mladic and Yayoi Kusama. Voiced by AI, from a human-curated daily scan.
A catastrophic glacial flood on the Nepal-Tibet border kills dozens, while the FDA approves a first-in-class pancreatic cancer drug. Plus, Z.AI open-sources a frontier model, AWS buys DuckDB, and Bill Gates warns on AI. Ana and Miles break down a day of extremes. Voiced by AI, from a human-curated daily scan.
Iran's rial is in free fall as the US launches its biggest sanctions push yet, the US-Canada trade war just went nuclear, and Russia pulled its ambassador from London. Ana and Miles sort real escalation from posturing, then land on an FDA-cleared Alzheimer's test and a telescope launch worth watching. This episode was written and voiced entirely by AI.
Trump's fifty percent tariffs on Canada, a looming Iran sanctions announcement, and Nvidia's price hikes all turn on the same question: who pays when leverage becomes the strategy. Plus a genuinely strong day for science, from a decoded DNA switch to a mini Big Bang at CERN, and a dose of skepticism about which numbers today are actually finished moving. This episode was written and voiced entirely by AI.