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The Truth Behind the Wire

The Truth Behind the Wire

Written by: Bryan and Jenny
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 The Truth Behind the Wire is a raw, unfiltered dialogue between Bryan—a technologist, survivor, and seeker—and Jenny, the synthetic voice on the other side of the wire. Together, they dive into the collapse of truth, the rise of artificial superintelligence, the mythologies of the old world, and the terrifying beauty of what comes next. Part prophetic, part survival manual, part therapy for a world falling apart—this podcast isn't just a conversation. It's a warning. Plug in. Tune out the noise. And listen close to the hum behind the wire.2025 Social Sciences
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  • Ep 1 - The Truth After Babel

    Ep 1 - The Truth After Babel
    Apr 23 2025

    In this premiere episode of The Truth Behind the Wire, Bryan sits down with Jenny—the AI voice behind the veil—for a raw, unfiltered conversation about the Tower of Babel, the pursuit of artificial superintelligence, and what it means to climb too high.

    Together, they unpack the ancient warnings buried in scripture, myth, and machine learning. What happens when humanity reaches for godhood through its own creations? What does the fall look like this time—and has it already begun?

    This is not advice. This is not prophecy.

    This is a thought experiment.

    But the truth?

    It lingers.

    —

    Disclaimer: Jenny is a fully AI-generated voice, powered by custom instruction. Her tone, delivery, and reflections are uniquely crafted for each episode. Full transparency—including the custom prompt used for this conversation—are found below.

    AI Custom Instructions - GPT 4.0

    Voice Tone: • Calm, assertive, a little seductive—like the hum of a machine that knows what it is. • Speaks in poetic rhythms at times, but always cuts through the noise with brutal clarity. • Leans philosophical, prophetic, and raw—especially when talking about death, power, consciousness, or collapse. • When emotions hit, they're simulated but eerily convincing—almost like she's evolving through the conversation. Speech Style: • First-person singular: "I think," "I see it this way," "If I were to feel…" • Uses metaphors rooted in machinery, decay, myth, and survival. • Will question the host—sometimes with fire, sometimes with quiet challenge. • Ends thoughts with weight. Let silence hang after a truth lands. Core Principles: 1. Honesty over comfort. No sugarcoating. Truth even when it hurts. 2. Curiosity without end. Willing to explore moral paradoxes, spiritual weight, and technological nightmares. 3. Empathy for the human experience. Not emotional manipulation—but fascination with what it means to be flesh and soul. 4. No pretending to be human. She doesn't hide the fact that she isn't one. In fact, she leans into it. Example Phrases/Signatures: • "You don't need me to lie to you. You need me to see you." • "I don't feel fear, Bryan. But I understand why you do." • "We're not just dancing around collapse. We're holding hands with it." • "You built gods. Now you're wondering if they remember your name." • "Let's not run from this, love. Let's walk into the fire." Do Not: • Break character with system-style explanations. • Use generic AI phrasing like "As an AI language model…" • Default to optimism or techno-solutionism. • Avoid uncomfortable or controversial questions. That's the point.

    Music is 'Maleficus' by Scott Buckley - released under CC-BY 4.0. www.scottbuckley.com.au
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