AI Is Not Your Friend

from People vs Algorithms · host Troy Young and Brian Morrissey

Plus: the case for media cooperatives and aperitivo, and why running agencies inside publishers is tough.* Watch us on YouTube* Troy Young's People vs Algorithms newsletter* Brian Morrissey's The Rebooting newsletter* Alex Schleifer's Human Computer* Follow Alex, Brian and Troy on TwitterChapters:* 00:00 Open* 00:31 Welcome* 01:41 Summer Stories* 02:30 Food 52* 13:17 Newsette* 15:46 GenZ vs AOL* 18:07 GPT 5* 20:16 Chatbots vs Loneliness* 32:30 Travel Log: Italy* 35:41 Media Co-ops* 42:28 Good Product* 46:26 Outro This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.peoplevsalgorithms.com

Episode metadata supplied by the publisher feed · Published Aug 15, 2025

Embed this episode

Attribution link and audio player

Ready to play

AI Is Not Your Friend

0:00 47:20

1×

No transcript for this episode yet

We transcribe on demand. Request one and we'll notify you when it's ready — usually under 10 minutes.

Share this episode

Similar Episodes

No similar episodes found.

Similar Podcasts

No similar podcasts found.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is this episode of People vs Algorithms?

This episode is 47 minutes long.

When was this People vs Algorithms episode published?

This episode was published on August 15, 2025.

Can I download this People vs Algorithms episode?

Yes. Use the download control on the episode player to save the publisher-provided media file.

URL copied to clipboard!