Podcast Episodes

The Imagination Emporium with Fmr. VP of Innovation & Creativity at Disney DUNCAN WARDLE

Season 14 Episode 1104

How can we free our minds to cultivate curiosity, innovation, and creativity in our daily lives? In this age of AI, where creative tasks are increasingly being performed for us, what is intelligence?…

Published on 9 months, 1 week ago

The Hidden Humans Behind Artificial Intelligence & the Sociopathology of Elon Musk

Season 3 Episode 1102

In this episode on Speaking Out of Place podcast Professor David Palumbo-Liu talks with Sarah T. Roberts about the hidden humans behind Artificial Intelligence, which is reliant on executives and bus…

Published on 9 months, 2 weeks ago

Art, Technology & Society with Author T.C. BOYLE

Season 3 Episode 1093

“What I have done in my career is just try to assess who we are, what we are, why we are here, and how come we, as animals, are able to walk around and wear pants and dresses and talk on the internet…

Published on 10 months, 2 weeks ago

On Regulating the Attention Market & Prevent Algorithmic Emotional Governance w/ FABIEN GANDON & FRANCK MICHEL

Season 14 Episode 1089

“The fact that technologies are being used and combined to capture our attention is concerning. This is currently being done with no limitations and no regulations. That's the main problem. Attention…

Published on 10 months, 3 weeks ago

PAY ATTENTION: A Call to Regulate the Attention Market & Prevent Algorithmic Emotional Governance

Season 14 Episode 1088

AI competes for our attention because our attention has been commodified. As our entire lives revolve more and more around the attention economy, what can we do to restore our autonomy, reclaim our p…

Published on 10 months, 3 weeks ago

Who Defends the Defenders? UN Special Rapporteur on Environmental Defenders MICHEL FORST

Season 14 Episode 1080

“My mandate focuses on the protection of those trying to protect the planet. Protection of defenders is my main topic. When I'm speaking to states or companies, it's always related to cases of defend…

Published on 11 months, 1 week ago

AI & The Limits to Growth w/ Co-President of The Club of Rome PAUL SHRIVASTAVA

Season 3 Episode 1078

“I think AI is sort of inevitable in some ways. It is not very intelligent right now; it is probably closer to artificial stupidity, but it's a question of time before it becomes smarter and smarter.…

Published on 11 months, 2 weeks ago

The Club of Rome & The Limits to Growth w/ Co-President PAUL SHRIVASTAVA

Season 14 Episode 1077

Less than two weeks into the new year and the world’s wealthiest 1% have already used their fair share of the global carbon budget allocated for 2025. 2024 was hottest year on record. How can we chan…

Published on 11 months, 2 weeks ago

Elon Musk, Putin's Russia, Murdoch's Fox News: How Billionaires Shape Our World with DARRYL CUNNINGHAM

Season 2

What influence do billionaires have on politics, journalism, and the technology that shapes our lives? What drives people to seek absolute power, and how can we hold them accountable?

Darryl  Cunningh…

Published on 1 year ago

AI, Technology, Art & Culture - Artists, Philosophers, Economists & Scientists discuss the Future

Season 2 Episode 1066

How can we shape technology’s impact on society? How do social media algorithms influence our democratic processes and personal well-being? Can AI truly emulate human creativity? And how will its pur…

Published on 1 year ago