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Computer Says Maybe — 132 episodes

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The Colossus Crossroads: Fighting for the Future of Memphis w/ KeShaun Pearson

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The Gig is Up: How Uber Ruined Wage Labor with Veena Dubal

3

The Collective Fight for Our Humanity - REAL Resistance

4

Who's Behind Big Brother? - REAL Resistance

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The Global Fight Against Technocolonialism - REAL Resistance

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Against Automated Governments - REAL Resistance

7

The AI Information Warp - REAL Resistance

8

Computer Says Kill: How To Say No w/ Matt Mahmoudi and Marwa Fatafta

9

Computer Says Kill: The AI Safety Circus w/ Heidy Khlaaf

10

Computer Says Kill: The Palestine Laboratory w/ Antony Loewenstein

11

SPECIAL: Israel’s AI Kill List in Lebanon w/ Nabih Bulos

12

Computer Says Kill: Anthropic is NOT the Good Guy w/ Madeline Batt

13

Computer Says Kill: The Toxic Love Triangle of Big Tech, Big War & Big Science w/ David Gray Widder

14

Computer Says Kill: The Blank Check to Beat China w/ Lis Siegel

15

Short: RightsGone? Why Zambia May Have Pulled the Plug on RightsCon

16

Computer Says Kill: A License for Unlimited War w/ Amos Toh

17

Computer Says Kill: How a Calculator Company Reshaped Modern Warfare w/ Jeff Stern

18

Computer Says Kill: Collapsing the Chain w/ with Matt Mahmoudi

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Computer Says Kill: New Series Trailer

20

Fantasy Factory: Luddite Horror w/ Brian Merchant

21

How to Scare a Fascist w/ Naomi Klein

22

Fantasy Factory: One Filmmaker's Fight Against AI w/ Valerie Veatch

23

Short: Grand Theft Grammarly w/ Julia Angwin & Peter Romer-Friedman

24

Fantasy Factory: AI Supervillains w/ Anat Shenker-Osorio

25

Fantasy Factory: AGI is Scientifically Impossible w/ Adam Becker

26

Livestream: The People’s Policy: Holding Big Tech Accountable

27

Lingo Bingo at the India AI Summit w/ Naomi Klein, Timnit Gebru, Nikhil Dey, and Chinasa Okolo

28

Is Claude Out of the War Business? w/ Amos Toh

29

Lingo Bingo at the India AI Summit w/ Meredith Whittaker, Audrey Tang, Abeba Birhane, and Usha Ramanathan

30

Lingo Bingo at the India AI Summit w/ Karen Hao, Joan Kinyua, Chenai Chair, and Rafael Grohmann

31

The Vaporstate: All Hail Scale at the India AI Summit

32

The Vaporstate: Buy Blair, Sell AI

33

The Vaporstate: Brazil is Banking on Apps

34

The Vaporstate: ID in India

35

The Vaporstate: A New Mini-Series

36

The Age of Noise w/ Eryk Salvaggio (replay)

37

Gotcha! Enshittification w/ Cory Doctorow (replay)

38

Worker Power & Big Tech Bossmen w/ David Seligman (replay)

39

Reporting on AI’s climate injustices w/ Karen Hao (replay)

40

How to (Actually) Keep Kids Safe Online w/ Kate Sim (replay)

41

Digitisation, Privatisation, and Human Centipedes: Our Learnings from 2025

42

Ben Collins: Computer Says MozFest

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Audrey Tang: Computer Says MozFest

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Luisa Franco Machado: Computer Says MozFest

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Abeba Birhane: Computer Says MozFest

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Computer Says MozFest 2025

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Who Knows? Fact-Finding in a Failing State w/ HRDAG and Data & Society

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Who Knows? Independent Researchers in a Platform Era w/ Brandi Geurkink

49

Tres Publique: Algorithms in the French Welfare State w/ Soizic Pénicaud

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Straight to Video: From Rodney King to Sora w/ Sam Gregory

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The Toxic Relationship Between AI & Journalism w/ Nic Dawes

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Unlearning in the AI Era w/ Nabiha Syed at Mozilla Foundation

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You Seem Lonely. Have a Robot w/ Stevie Chancellor

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Local Laws for Global Technologies w/ Hillary Ronen

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Gotcha! Enshittification w/ Cory Doctorow

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Gotcha! ScamGPT w/ Lana Swartz & Alice Marwick

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NYC Live: Let Them Eat Compute

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Are AI Companies Cooking the Books? w/ Sarah Myers West

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Gotcha! How MLMs Ate the Economy w/ Bridget Read

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Gotcha! The Crypto Grift w/ Mark Hays

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Gotcha!

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Nodestar: Turning Networks into Knowledge w/ Andrew Trask

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Nodestar: Building Blacksky w/ Rudy Fraser

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Nodestar: The Eternal September w/ Mike Masnick

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Short: UK Groups Sue To Block Data Center Expansion

66

Big Tech’s Bogus Vision for the Future w/ Paris Marx

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Consciously Uncoupling from Silicon Valley w/ Cori Crider

68

After the FAccT: Labour and Misrepresentation

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Short: Musk: Reanimating Apartheid w/ Nic Dawes

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After the FAccT: Materiality and Militarisation

71

Making Myths to Make Money w/ AI Now

72

Is Computer Science Made for Dudes? w/ Felienne Hermans

73

The Elephant in the Algorithm: Live from ZEG Fest in Tbilisi

74

Is Digitisation Killing Democracy? w/ Marietje Schaake

75

AI in Gaza: Live from Mexico City

76

Logging Off w/ Adele Walton

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Short: Sam Altman’s World w/ Billy Perrigo

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The Collective Intelligence Project w/ Divya Siddarth and Zarinah Agnew

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Net0++: Data Center Sprawl | NEW Research from The Maybe

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Net 0++: AI Thirst in a Water-Scarce World w/ Julie McCarthy

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Short: Open AI for...Countries? w/ Marietje Schaake

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Short: What Just Happened to 23andMe? w/ Jenny Reardon

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Terra Nullius: Who Owns the Skies? w/ Julia Powles

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Terra Nullius: Who Owns Outer Space? w/ Heather Allansdottir

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How to (Actually) Keep Kids Safe Online w/ Kate Sim

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Worker Power & Big Tech Bossmen w/ David Seligman

87

AI Can’t Fix This: Live in London

88

Technology Nationalism in India w/ Divij Joshi

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AI Assistant or AI Boss? w/ Data & Society

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Regulating Privacy in an AI Era w/ Carly Kind

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Dogwhistles: Networked Transphobia Online

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VCs Are World Eaters w/ Catherine Bracy

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Power Over Precision w/ Jenny Reardon

94

The Taiwan Bottleneck w/ Brian Chen

95

AI Safety’s Spiral of Urgency w/ Shazeda Ahmed

96

Live Show: Paris Post-Mortem

97

Defying Datafication w/ Dr Abeba Birhane (PLUS: Paris AI Action Summit)

98

DEI Season Finale: Part Two

99

DEI Season Finale: Part One

100

DEI: the final season + Alex Kotran on the Future of Education

101

To be Seen and not Watched w/ Tawana Petty

102

Our learnings from 2024

103

A $20bn Search Engine w/ Michelle Meagher

104

The Age of Noise w/ Eryk Salvaggio

105

The Happy Few: Open Source AI (part two)

106

The Happy Few: Open Source AI (part one)

107

Algorithmically cutting benefits w/ Kevin De Liban

108

Election Debrief

109

US Election Special w/ Spencer Overton

110

Net 0 ++: Reporting on AI’s climate injustices w/ Karen Hao

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Net 0++: Concrete arguments for AI

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Net 0++: Big Dirty Data Centres

113

Net 0++: Microsoft’s greenwashing w/ Holly Alpine

114

Chasing Away Sidewalk Labs w/ Bianca Wylie

115

Will Newsom Veto the AI Safety Bill? w/ Teri Olle

116

The stories we tell ourselves about AI

117

Bridging The Divide w/ Issie Lapowsky

118

Why was the CEO of Telegram just arrested? w/ Mallory Knodel

119

Exhibit X: What did we learn?

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Exhibit X: The Community

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Exhibit X: The Courts

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Exhibit X: The Litigators

123

Exhibit X: The Whistleblower

124

Exhibit X: Tech and Tobacco

125

New mini-series: Exhibit X

126

What the FAccT? Evidence of bias. Now what?

127

What the FAccT? First law, bad law

128

What the FAccT?: Abandoning Algorithms

129

What the FAccT?: Reformers and Radicals

130

Protesting Project Nimbus: employee organising to end Google’s contract with Israel w/ Dr.Kate Sim

131

The Human in the Loop: What's it like to work in the AI supply chain?

132

2024 Elections: Is AI going to wreak havoc?