Where AI founders tell the truth. Long-form, in person, in Birmingham. Hosted by Mian Khubaib Jim. Produced by Whitmont Fellows.
Joined April 2026
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Will AI Scrape This Podcast Within 24 Hours? Tom thinks it is already happening, and wants creators paid for it. #AITraining #Copyright #TheInferencePodcast
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Stop Blaming AI for Film Job Losses? Tom says the streaming bubble killed those jobs, not AI. Then: who actually wants to change? #FilmJobs #Streaming #TheInferencePodcast
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Actors, Stop Worrying About AI Copying Your Face? Tom's advice to a 20-year-old fresh out of drama school will annoy a lot of actors. #Acting #AIActors #TheInferencePodcast
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Could AI Remake the End of Game of Thrones? Nearly two million fans signed the petition. For £100,000, could AI do it, and who sues first? #GameOfThrones #AIFilm #TheInferencePodcast
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Will a Chinese Tech Company Own Hollywood by 2050? Rapid fire: Hollywood in one word, Christopher Nolan against AI, the most overrated director, James Bond in 2040, and who owns the biggest studio in 2050. #Hollywood #ChristopherNolan #TheInferencePodcast
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An AI Reality Show More Real Than the Kardashians? Nobody in Non-Player Combat is real. Tom argues that is the point. #NonPlayerCombat #RealityTV #TheInferencePodcast
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Will Cinema Be Dead by 2040? AI can already make people cry. Tom thinks your kids will not go to the cinema. #AIFilm #Cinema #TheInferencePodcast
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He Gets Death-Threat Style DMs for Making AI Films Actors, crew and directors hate what he does. Tom on the messages, and who gets to decide. #AIFilm #Filmmaking #TheInferencePodcast
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Made an AI Film in Your Bedroom? Hollywood Isn't Scared Tom on why ChatGPT tells you Hollywood is cooked, and why it is wrong. #AIFilm #Hollywood #TheInferencePodcast
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In Two Years You Won't Tell AI Films From Real Ones? Mian says big-budget productions are on the way out. Tom disagrees, then drops a bigger claim. #AIFilm #Hollywood #TheInferencePodcast
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Why Is Hollywood So Angry About AI? Mian says the industry doesn't want AI in the first place. Tom says utilities get disrupted and storytelling survives. So why the anger? #Hollywood #AIFilm #TheInferencePodcast
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He Calls Out Guillermo del Toro Over AI Tom says the directors at the top are pulling up the ladder on everyone using AI. Agree? #GuillermoDelToro #AIFilm #TheInferencePodcast
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If a $100M Star Loses Out to AI, I Don't Care Mian wants his mum's childhood stories on screen. Tom asks the question Hollywood keeps dodging: who actually loses? #AIFilm #Hollywood #TheInferencePodcast
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Is Hollywood cooked? Tom Paton (AiMation Studios) on angry DMs, del Toro and who owns Hollywood in 2050. Full episode tomorrow. #TheInferencePodcast #AI #AIFilm
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Behind the scenes with Tom Paton (AiMation Studios). Is Hollywood cooked? Full episode Sunday. #TheInferencePodcast #AI #AIFilm
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HS2 Went From £32bn to £100bn. What Went Wrong?
Why pricing a megaproject that takes 20 years to build is so hard. Brexit, COVID and AI were never in the estimate.
#HS2 #Infrastructure #TheInferencePodcast
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Excel Has Caused More Engineering Mistakes Than AI
He has never seen an engineering spreadsheet without errors. The formulas are hidden, so checking means going cell by cell.
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After ChatGPT, Every Coursework Looked the Same
A former structural engineering lecturer on what happened to marks when students started using AI, and why struggle matters.
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I Don't Want AGI. Why the AI Bubble Popping Could Be Good
An engineer who builds AI says today's models are a happy stopping place, and a bubble popping could be good for humanity.
#AGI #AIBubble #TheInferencePodcast
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