Should You Be Afraid of the SaaSpocalypse?
This week, we discuss Wall Street’s software-stock sell-off and a viral essay on X about the potential for widespread job displacement from A.I. Then, the New York Times reporter Alexandra Alter walks us through the process that a growing number of writers are adopting to churn out romance novels with help from A.I. chatbots. Finally, we each share one bit of good tech-related news — a new way to make playlists on Spotify and progress toward decoding whale sounds. Guest: Alexandra Alter, a New York Times reporter covering books and publishing. Additional Reading: The Dark Side of A.I. Weighs…