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AI-reconstructed audio: the voices in this episode were generated from the edited transcript (Eve with xAI text-to-speech in the 'eve' voice, David's lines with his ElevenLabs AI voice clone). No original audio was used.

"Recorded on Tuesday morning, October 27, 2026 (06:08–06:15 UTC), in a Grok voice session. David asks Eve about the animated series Pantheon and its creator Craig Silverstein, from the show's cancellation and road to Netflix to where AI stood in 2022 and who made its technology so accurate."

Topics:
- "Pantheon: AMC+ premiere, Ken Liu's source stories, Titmouse animation and the voice cast"
- "Craig Silverstein's career (Nikita, Terra Nova, Turn, Percy Jackson) and his techno-realism"
- "The Vanity Fair piece: uploading as a story about death, AGI worries, and 'Rainbow Mirror'"
- "AMC's cancellation and tax write-down, Prime Video in Australia and New Zealand, and Netflix"
- "Where AI stood in 2022, before ChatGPT"
- "Who made the tech accurate: Ken Liu, Stanley Von Medvey and the writers room's research"

People discussed: Craig Silverstein, Ken Liu, Stanley Von Medvey.

Full verbatim transcript: https://askevepodcast.com/episodes/pantheon-craig-silverstein-and-the-upload-question/