The Machinist

Podcast : The Tech Policy Press Podcast (LS 38 · TOP 2% what is this? ) Episode : The Problem with the "Big" in Big Tech Pub date : 2023-09-17 Get Podcast Transcript → powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization Today’s episode features two segments, both of which consider the scale of technology platforms and their power over markets and people. In the first, Rebecca...

Podcast : The Lawfare Podcast (LS 68 · TOP 0.05% what is this? ) Episode : Chatter: Geopolitics and the Rise of the English Language with Rosemary Salomone Pub date : 2023-08-31 Get Podcast Transcript → powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization The English language has recently developed a historically unique dominance in the global marketplace--a situation that brin...

Podcast : This Machine Kills (LS 49 · TOP 0.5% what is this? ) Episode : 281. The Smoking Gun of Techno-Capitalism (ft. Meredith Whittaker) Pub date : 2023-09-07 Get Podcast Transcript → powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization We are joined by one of our favorite friends — Meredith Whittaker — for a giant discussion that bridges her two latest articles. First a his...

Podcast : New Books in Public Policy (LS 34 · TOP 5% what is this? ) Episode : Donna J. Drucker, "Fertility Technology" (MIT Press, 2023) Pub date : 2023-08-29 Get Podcast Transcript → powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization A concise overview of fertility technology—its history, practical applications, and ethical and social implications around the world. In the l...

Podcast : All Things Policy (LS 39 · TOP 2% what is this? ) Episode : How Do We Assure Social Security to Gig Workers? Pub date : 2023-08-04 Get Podcast Transcript → powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization The State of Rajasthan recently passed a law on social security for platform-based gig workers. Under the law, a 1-2 percent welfare cess will be levied on the v...

Podcast : New Books in Architecture (LS 30 · TOP 5% what is this? ) Episode : Ambient Commons: Attention in the Age of Embodied Information Pub date : 2023-08-02 Get Podcast Transcript → powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization The world is filling with ever more kinds of media, in ever more contexts and formats. Glowing rectangles have become part of the scene; scr...

Podcast : New Books in Science, Technology, and Society (LS 35 · TOP 3% what is this? ) Episode : Alice E. Marwick, "The Private Is Political: Networked Privacy and Social Media" (Yale UP, 2023) Pub date : 2023-07-30 Get Podcast Transcript → powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization Online privacy is under constant attack by social media and big data technologies. Bu...

Podcast : The Irish Tech News Podcast Episode : An Asian Perspective on CBDCs & Cross-border Payments with Dr Oriol Caudevilla Pub date : 2023-07-24 Get Podcast Transcript → powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization An Asian Perspective on CBDCs & Cross-border Payments In this episode Dr. Efi Pylarinou talks to Dr Oriol Caudevilla, an honorary fellow at the Asian Instit...

Podcast : Max Haiven (and company) Episode : Logistics and Labour - Charmaine Chua on Amazon's supply chains and workers' resistance (WSS02) Pub date : 2023-07-18 Get Podcast Transcript → powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization Amazon's exploitation of data, robotics, and workers has created a breathtaking global empire. Charmaine Chua, a labour organizer with Amazonians...

Podcast : The MIT Press Podcast (LS 37 · TOP 2.5% what is this? ) Episode : Moving Innovation: A History of Computer Animation Pub date : 2023-07-06 Get Podcast Transcript → powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization Computer graphics (or CG) has changed the way we experience the art of moving images. Computer graphics is the difference between Steamboat Willie and Bu...

Podcast : It Could Happen Here (LS 67 · TOP 0.05% what is this? ) Episode : Technology and Surveillance on Migrants, with Austin Kocher and Jake Wiener, Pt 2 Pub date : 2023-07-06 Get Podcast Transcript → powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization James continues his interview with Austin and Jake, this time discussing ICE's Alternatives to Detention program, and the...

Podcast : Brazil Unfiltered (LS 32 · TOP 5% what is this? ) Episode : Labor Precarity in the Digital Age with Rafael Grohmann Pub date : 2023-06-21 Get Podcast Transcript → powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization Rafael Grohmann is an Assistant Professor of Media Studies with focus on Critical Platform Studies at the University of Toronto. Leader of DigiLabour init...

Podcast : Future Tense (LS 53 · TOP 0.5% what is this? ) Episode : Cory Doctorow: Platform capitalism and the curse of "enshittification" Pub date : 2023-07-02 Get Podcast Transcript → powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization Amazon now feels more like a racket than an open shopping platform; you can't find posts from your friends on Facebook because it's clogged wi...

Podcast : CYBER (LS 54 · TOP 0.5% what is this? ) Episode : Big Tech Wants You to Think AI Will Kill Us All Pub date : 2023-06-16 Get Podcast Transcript → powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization Did you know that AI is set to automate as many as a third of your tasks ? In the future we’re all going to be saving a lot of time. That’s as long as no one invents artifi...

Podcast : The Lawfare Podcast (LS 68 · TOP 0.05% what is this? ) Episode : The Dark History of the Information Age Pub date : 2023-05-23 Get Podcast Transcript → powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization Hacking and cybersecurity are evergreen issues, in the news and on Lawfare . Scott Shapiro, the Charles F. Southmayd Professor of Law and Professor of Philosophy at...

Podcast : Pretty Heady Stuff (LS 27 · TOP 10% what is this? ) Episode : Dru Oja Jay & James Steinhoff guide us through the hype & hysteria around AI Pub date : 2023-05-12 Get Podcast Transcript → powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization Dru Oja Jay is an author, organizer and web developer who currently serves as Executive Director of CUTV and Publisher of The Breac...

Podcast : Data Nation (LS 32 · TOP 5% what is this? ) Episode : AI, Avatars, and Augmented Reality Pub date : 2023-05-02 Get Podcast Transcript → powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization Liberty Vittert and Munther Dahleh dive into the world of augmented and virtual reality this month with Professor Fox Harrell. Harrell is Professor of Digital Media & AI in both the...

Podcast : Tech Won't Save Us (LS 58 · TOP 0.5% what is this? ) Episode : Does Banning TikTok Make Sense? w/ Shoshana Wodinsky & Daniel Greene Pub date : 2023-04-27 Get Podcast Transcript → powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization Paris Marx is joined by Shoshana Wodinsky to discuss the unconvincing arguments being made for a TikTok ban in the United States, then by...

Podcast : Philosophical Disquisitions (LS 36 · TOP 3% what is this? ) Episode : 106 - Why GPT and other LLMs (probably) aren't sentient Pub date : 2023-04-11 Get Podcast Transcript → powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization In this episode, I chat to Robert Long about AI sentience. Robert is a philosopher that works on issues related to the philosopy of mind, cognit...

Podcast : Hopkins Podcast on Foreign Affairs (LS 44 · TOP 1% what is this? ) Episode : A US-EU Trade War? Pub date : 2023-04-05 Get Podcast Transcript → powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization Many countries have expressed concern over a number of subsidies passed by the Biden Administration mainly targeting green energy. In this episode we explore why some Europea...

Podcast : The Real Story (LS 53 · TOP 0.5% what is this? ) Episode : Can we control Artificial Intelligence? Pub date : 2023-04-07 Get Podcast Transcript → powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization Last month a company in San Francisco called OpenAi released an artificial intelligence system called GPT-4 - a successor to its hugely popular AI chatbot ChatGPT. The lat...

Podcast : Democracy Paradox (LS 43 · TOP 1.5% what is this? ) Episode : Samuel Woolley on Bots, Artificial Intelligence, and Digital Propaganda Pub date : 2023-03-28 Get Podcast Transcript → powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization One of the things that we see happening online is sort of a democratization of propaganda. Samuel Woolley Become a Patron! Make a one-ti...

Podcast : Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas (LS 69 · TOP 0.05% what is this? ) Episode : 230 | Raphaël Millière on How Artificial Intelligence Thinks Pub date : 2023-03-20 Get Podcast Transcript → powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization Welcome to another episode of Sean Carroll's Mindscape. Today, we're joined by Raph...

Podcast : KQED's Forum (LS 53 · TOP 0.5% what is this? ) Episode : Silicon Valley Bank Failure Roils Tech and Finance Industries Pub date : 2023-03-14 Get Podcast Transcript → powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization After experiencing a classic bank run with depositors withdrawing $42 billion in one day, Silicon Valley Bank was shut down by federal regulators on Fr...

Podcast : The Performance Audit Report Episode : 24 | Cathy O'Neil, Algorithm Auditor, Author of WMathD Pub date : 2023-02-28 Get Podcast Transcript → powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization Our guest is Cathy O'Neil, author of Weapons of Math Destruction: how big data increases inequality and threatens democracy. Cathy joined us to discuss critical aspects for audit...