https://media.blubrry.com/thetechhumanist/content.blubrry.com/thetechhumanist/Ravit_Dotan_Audio_Final.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadRenowned AI ethicist and philosopher, Ravit Dotan joins host Kate O’Neill as they dive deep into the world of artificial intelligence and ethics. The conversation covers the significant changes in public perception of AI, sparked by direct interaction and the influence of sci-fi-like misconceptions. Dotan addresses the ethical pitfalls […]
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The Math Behind Social Media: How Algorithms Shape Our Digital Lives — featuring Noah Giansiracusa
https://media.blubrry.com/thetechhumanist/content.blubrry.com/thetechhumanist/TTHS-Noah_Giansiracusa_Audio_Final.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download In this insightful episode of The Tech Humanist Show, host Kate O’Neill sits down with Noah Giansiracusa, an associate professor of mathematics at Bentley University and visiting scholar at Harvard, to unravel the fascinating interplay between mathematics, social media algorithms, and their impact on society. Noah dives into […]
How Tech Harms – and Can Help Heal – the Climate
By almost any reckoning, the climate emergency is the most urgent and existential challenge facing humanity for the foreseeable future. All of the other issues we face pale in comparison to the need to arrest and reverse carbon emissions, reduce global average temperatures, and begin the work of rebuilding sustainable models for all of us to be able to live and work on this planet. Not only do I have hope, but many of the climate experts I have read and spoken with are hopeful as well.
The Tech Humanist Show: Episode 17 – Caleb Gardner
https://media.blubrry.com/thetechhumanist/content.blubrry.com/thetechhumanist/TTHS_ep_17_podcast-final.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadAbout this episode’s guest: Caleb Gardner, who in his more than a decade of experience in digital leadership, entrepreneurship, and social impact, has worked for a variety of organizations in the public and private sectors, including at prestigious professional service firms like Bain & Company and Edelman. During the […]
The Tech Humanist Show: Episode 16 – Yaël Eisenstat
https://media.blubrry.com/thetechhumanist/content.blubrry.com/thetechhumanist/TTHS_ep_16_podcast-final.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadAbout this episode’s guest: Yaël is a thought leader, democracy activist and strategist working with governments, tech companies, and investors focused on the intersection of ethics, tech, democracy, and policy. She has spent 20 years working around the globe as a CIA officer, a White House advisor, the Global […]
The Tech Humanist Show: Episode 12 – Dr. Sarah T. Roberts
https://media.blubrry.com/thetechhumanist/content.blubrry.com/thetechhumanist/TTHS_ep_12_podcast-final.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadAbout this episode’s guest: Sarah T. Roberts is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Information Studies, Graduate School of Education & Information Studies, at UCLA. She holds a Ph.D. from the iSchool at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Prior to joining UCLA in 2016, she was an […]