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Machines Like Us — 56 episodes
Taylor Owen on The Decibel: The new AI moment we're in
Taylor Lorenz on the dark money buying your social feed
Why does AI sound so much like religion?
Demis Hassabis wanted to solve intelligence. Then came ChatGPT.
Can You Really Teach a Robot Empathy? This Roboticist Says Yes.
Age Gates & AI: Minister Marc Miller on The Safe Social Media Act
Canada’s AI minister to Big Tech: “We Won’t be a Digital Colony’
We Can Now Bet on Almost Anything. Should We?
Social Media Bans Are Wildly Popular. They Might Also Be a Mistake.
Animals are Talking to Each Other. Can AI Help Us Understand Them?
Does 21st Century Politics Still Need Politicians?
Michael Pollan Says AI Isn’t Conscious – But Plants Might Be
Why Did We Stop Talking About The AI Apocalypse?
In the Wake of Tumbler Ridge, Can We Trade Privacy for Safety?
EWhen Did Common Sense AI Policy Become Radical?
Bonus: Inside the New Social Media Platform for AI Agents
The Future According to Gen Z
Is China Winning the Technological Arms Race?
Four Predictions on How AI Will Transform Your World This Year
The Man Behind the World’s Most Coveted Microchip
Wikipedia Won Our Trust. Can We Use That Model Everywhere?
Could an Alternative AI Save Us From a Bubble?
Can AI Lead Us to the Good Life?
EHow to Survive the “Broligarchy”
EAI Music is Everywhere. Is it Legal?
Geoffrey Hinton vs. The End of the World
AI is Upending Higher Education. Is That a Bad Thing?
Jim Balsillie: ‘Canada’s Problem Isn’t Trump. Canada’s Problem Is Canada’
The Changing Face of Election Interference
How Do You Report the News in a Post-Truth World?
A Chinese Company Upended OpenAI. We May Be Looking at the Story All Wrong.
Big Tech Hijacked Our Attention. Chris Hayes Wants To Win It Back.
New Spyware Has Made Your Phone Less Secure Than You Might Think
A Computer Scientist Answers Your Questions About AI
Questions About AI? We Want to Hear Them
This Mother Says a Chatbot Led to Her Son’s Death
Bonus ‘The Decibel’: How an algorithm missed a deadly listeria outbreak
AI Has Mastered Chess, Poker and Go. So Why Do We Keep Playing?
How Silicon Valley Monopolized Our Imagination
Margrethe Vestager Fought Big Tech and Won. Her Next Target is AI
Bonus ‘Lately’: The Great Decline of Everything Online
Musk, Money and Misinformation: Tech & The U.S. Election
Emily St. John Mandel Imagines The Future
Yoshua Bengio Doesn’t Think We’re Ready for Superhuman AI. We’re Building it Anyway.
There’s a Way to Cool the Planet. Scientists are Terrified of It.
Gaza is a Window into the Future of War
Why Journalism Made a Devil’s Bargain with Big Tech
How to Hack Democracy
How AI Turbocharged the Economy (For Now)
Douglas Rushkoff Doesn’t Want to Talk About AI
The Real World Cost of AI
Can AI Bring Humanity Back to Health Care?
The Battle for Your Brain
Can AI Companions Cure Loneliness?
Maria Ressa saw the dangers of social media. AI might be worse.
Introducing Machines Like Us