
E458 - Safety Wars May 7, 2026 AI, Aliens, Hantavirus, and the Human Factor
Published: May 8, 2026
Duration: 1:01:20
In this episode of Safety Wars, host Jim Posel covers a wide range of topics connecting workplace safety, current events, and broader cultural commentary. He opens by revisiting a previous discussion on AI's limitations in reading safety hazards from photos, arguing that context — something AI lacks — is critical. He then raises concerns about proposed in-vehicle "fitness to drive" technology, questioning whether it infringes on privacy and whether the debate has been adequately revisited post-COVID.
Jim transitions to an unusual but thoughtful segment on UFO disclosure and Christianity, specifically through a Lutheran lens, arguing that the existence of extr...