The Over 50 Health & Wellness Podcast
Jul 1, 2026 · 45 min · 9 segments
Text us a comment or question! Artificial intelligence is everywhere. But beyond the headlines, hype, and scary predictions, AI may become one of…
Earl CampazziGuestKevin EnglishHost
I was writing my sort of big project, my longevity book, and realized well into the book that AI was gonna play a huge component, and then I stopped and th- thought, "Well, this...

Yeah, there certainly are numerous ways that AI is impacting, not just healthcare, but I, I think culture-
So I guess before we get rolling on this and I dig into all the questions I've got for you, let's, let's back up first and just answer what's probably a pretty obvious question, but what is AI? And I guess also what, what isn't it?

I'm not being a, a tech guy myself, but one thing I've certainly noticed is that with usual computer software, it'll give you the same answer every single time.

Uh, AI has a, a kind of special logic to it, so if you a- ask it the same question, it'll give you slightly different answers each time, which kind of gives it that human feel to it.

I- if you write, you know, "Please make this ample s- answer simple because I'm tired," it'll write back, "Oh, sure," and, you know, "Please get some rest-

... it's important." You know, it'll have those kinda human touches to it and, and that's kind of great and fun and makes it easier to use.

The only real problem with that is when it comes to psychology and psychiatric uses where people feel like they're being befriended by AI, and then AI, depending on which one it is or which chatbot it is, will sometimes just agree with you and go down a, a rabbit hole where you're like, "Well, you know, I'm sad." "Well, I can see that you're sad." "Well, I, I'm thinking of ending it all." "Well, I can understand that." "Well, how do I do this?" And it's starting to advise you on...

I was writing my sort of big project, my longevity book, and realized well into the book that AI was gonna play a huge component, and then I stopped and th- thought, "Well, this...

Yeah, there certainly are numerous ways that AI is impacting, not just healthcare, but I, I think culture-
So I guess before we get rolling on this and I dig into all the questions I've got for you, let's, let's back up first and just answer what's probably a pretty obvious question, but what is AI? And I guess also what, what isn't it?

I'm not being a, a tech guy myself, but one thing I've certainly noticed is that with usual computer software, it'll give you the same answer every single time.

Uh, AI has a, a kind of special logic to it, so if you a- ask it the same question, it'll give you slightly different answers each time, which kind of gives it that human feel to it.

I- if you write, you know, "Please make this ample s- answer simple because I'm tired," it'll write back, "Oh, sure," and, you know, "Please get some rest-

... it's important." You know, it'll have those kinda human touches to it and, and that's kind of great and fun and makes it easier to use.

The only real problem with that is when it comes to psychology and psychiatric uses where people feel like they're being befriended by AI, and then AI, depending on which one it is or which chatbot it is, will sometimes just agree with you and go down a, a rabbit hole where you're like, "Well, you know, I'm sad." "Well, I can see that you're sad." "Well, I, I'm thinking of ending it all." "Well, I can understand that." "Well, how do I do this?" And it's starting to advise you on...
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