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Have You Tried Unplugging the AI?
Episode 251
Is AI sending us spiraling towards an apocalypse, or upwards towards utopia? How can such a new technology inspire such diametrically opposing viewp…
2 days, 6 hours ago
If AI Might Kill Us All, Why Are We Still Building It?
Episode 250
Max Fisher returns to Offline to face the robot apocalypse with Jon. The two discuss Jacob Coxon, the AI researcher who publicly resigned from Anthr…
1 week, 2 days ago
Why Government Makes Us Miserable
Episode 249
Americans don’t trust the government anymore. Annie Lowery, Atlantic staff writer and author of the new book The Time Tax, joins Offline to identify…
2 weeks, 2 days ago
Why College Was Too Woke For This Black Socialist Professor
Episode 248
Is the right wing’s depiction of academia NOT a complete caricature? Fromer Bates College professor—and current Atlantic staff writer—Tyler Austin H…
3 weeks, 2 days ago
Texas: "Is This The Year?"
Every election cycle the question inevitably comes up - will Texas flip? But the biggest story in Texas isn't whether the state will turn blue. It's…
4 weeks, 2 days ago
1 Offline Host vs. 1 Jubilee Founder
Episode 247
Can the internet foster productive debate in the rage-bait era? Jubilee founder and CEO Jason Y. Lee joins Offline to talk about his company’s massi…
1 month ago
The Progressive Populists Make Their Case
Episode 246
Is economic populism the key to Democrats retaking power in 2026 and 2028? Faiz Shakir, political strategist and founder of the media organization M…
1 month, 1 week ago
The Journalist Who Let AI Run Her Life For a Year
Episode 245
What happens when you turn your entire life over to AI for a year? Could it take over your emails or learn to mow your lawn? Would it replace your d…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Andrew Yang Still Wants To Give You $1,000
Episode 244
Was Andrew Yang ahead of his time? When he ran for president in 2020 on a platform of universal basic income and the threat of AI job displacement, …
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Posting My L's On Maine
Episode 243
What lessons have Democrats learned from the Graham Platner debacle…and what are their chances of finally unseating Senator Susan Collins with a cam…
2 months ago