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The Internet is Crack — 82 episodes

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2026 Pulitzer Prize Winner in Fiction Daniel Kraus on AI and Human Creativity (Encore)

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AI vs. Humanity: A Conversation with Maribeth Rauh (Former Google DeepMind) (Encore)

3

AI and the Meaning of Life: A Conversation with Dr. Ryan Jenkins

4

#78 The Danger of Robots and AI: A Conversation with Dr. Alan Winfield (Part 2 of 2)

5

How Robots Learn: A Conversation with Dr. Alan Winfield (Part 1 of 2)

6

Robot Friends?: A Conversation with Dr. Julie Carpenter

7

Can the Internet Be Saved?: A Discussion with Aral Balkan (Encore)

8

Algorithms Distort Public Discourse: A Conversation with Dr. Alice E. Marwick (Encore)

9

The Rise of Digital Betting: A Discussion With Dr. Kasra Ghaharian (Encore)

10

Welcome to Bummerland: A Conversation with Dr. Randolph R. Lewis

11

AI Data Centers Exposed: A Conversation with Dr. Ben Green

12

When the Internet Becomes a Weapon: A Discussion with Dr. Michael Nuccitelli, Psy. D. (Encore)

13

AI: Rot or Renaissance? A Conversation with Dr. Mohammad Hossein Jarrahi

14

AI Ethics: A Conversation with Dr. Cansu Canca

15

AI, Robotics, and Humanity’s Future: A Discussion with Dr. Michael Littman (Encore)

16

AI in Space and on the Earth: A Discussion with Dr. Stephen M. Fiore

17

AI and Teaching the Future: A Conversation With Jocelyn Burnham

18

Gambling in the Era of AI and the Internet: A Discussion with Dr. Kasra Ghaharian

19

AI and the Next Chapter of Humanity: A Conversation with Dr. Daniel S. Schiff

20

AI Is Not Your Friend: An Enlightening Discussion With Dr. Joanna Bryson

21

Childhood and the Internet: A Conversation with Emmy-Nominated Actor Andy Lauer (Encore)

22

AI, From War to Wheels: A Conversation With Dr. Ryan Jenkins

23

Building a Better Robot: A Discussion with Dr. Tom Williams

24

Cory Doctorow: How the Internet Was Stolen (Encore)

25

Bitcoin Breakdown: Dr. David Yermack on the Future of Finance

26

Dissecting the algorithm: a discussion with Dr. Motahhare Eslami

27

Is AI Alive?: A Conversation With Dr. David Gunkel

28

The Grind Behind the Glory: A discussion with Adam Rodnitzky (Encore)

29

Secrets of Silicon Valley: A Discussion with David Rodnitzky (Encore)

30

AI Is Not Human: A Conversation with Maribeth Rauh (Former Google DeepMind)

31

AI vs. Human Creativity: A Conversation With Feelies Bassist Brenda Sauter (Encore)

32

Tech, and Music’s Future: A Conversation With Vanessa Briscoe Hay (Encore)

33

Data and AI: A Conversation with Professor Taha Yasseri

34

Power Play: A Conversation with Dr. Aram Sinnreich

35

The Whole Story: A Discussion with Anita Say Chan

36

Your Data Their Data: A Discussion with Dr. Michael Zimmer

37

Free Expression: A Conversation with Jillian York

38

Stepping Back from the Screen: A Discussion with Professor Luke Stark

39

The Web We Deserve: A Discussion with Professor Sarah T. Roberts

40

AI, the Internet, and the Future of Hollywood

41

AI 101: A Conversation with Professor Michael Littman

42

Angel Down: Talking to Author Daniel Kraus About His Newest Book

43

iPredator: A Discussion with Dr. Michael Nuccitelli, PsyD

44

I’ll Never Say Goodbye to My AI

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AI Bill of Rights: A Discussion with Dr. Suresh Venkatasubramanian

46

Human Intelligence vs. Non-Human Intelligence

47

Internet and Gaming Addiction: Breaking Free!

48

Hooked!

49

Built to Divide

50

Cruising the Internet Superhighway

51

Addiction, or Just High-Frequency Use?

52

Actor-director Andy Lauer joins us for a conversation

53

Consumers to Creators: AI and the Revolution in Human Expression

54

Friend or Foe? The Economic Forces Behind AI and the Internet

55

Algorithms and AI, Oh My!

56

Internet Survival: What Happens When We Forget How to Be Human

57

Bitcoin, Blockchain, Stablecoins: The Future Is Now and It’s Getting Decentralized

58

Harvard Business School Economist Shane Greenstein on Web 2.0 and the Rise of AI

59

The Future, Simply Explained

60

Bitcoin Is Resistance Money: A Conversation with Dr. Bradley Rettler

61

AI, Tech, and Music’s Future: A conversation with Vanessa Briscoe Hay

62

Internet and Gaming Addiction: Breaking Free

63

AI, the Internet and Creativity: A Discussion with Leighton Pierce

64

Bitcoin, Blockchain, and the Future of Finance

65

Elon Musk, DOGE and Can Blockchain Save the Planet?

66

Fighting Back Against Big Tech’s Tyranny

67

Picks, Shovels, and Digital Chains: Cory Doctorow on Tech’s Power Grift

68

Social Media Responsibility and the Future of the Internet

69

Harmony or Takeover: AI and the Fate of Humanity

70

Start-up Story

71

Silicon Valley: Tech, Marketing, and Power

72

Hollywood Unfocused

73

The Digital Dilemma

74

How the Internet and A.I. Are Changing the Way We Think

75

Exploring the Internet’s Boundless Possibilities with Karen Woodward

76

MIT professor Alex Byrne on How the Internet Distorts Reality

77

Digital Echos: AI, Piracy, and the Future of Music

78

The Internet connects us, AI defines us.

79

How to stay sane in the digital age.

80

Can the Election be Hacked?

81

Cell Phone Addiction: A Conversation With Dr. Justin Romano

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