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A curated playlist of the best new podcasts on technology. Powered by The Syllabus. (To see the articles, books, reports and videos that are also part of the Machinist, check out our site: the-syllabus.com)

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00:43:44

Regulating AI with Alex Engler

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2022/12/13

Podcast: The Lawfare Podcast (LS 68 · TOP 0.05% what is this?)Episode: Regulating AI with Alex EnglerPub date: 2022-12-07Earlier this fall, the Biden administration released what it called a “Blueprint for an AI Bill of Rights,” a policy document that lays out a five-pillar strategy for how the United States intends to wrestle with and regulate the challenges arising from the increasingly common use of artificial intelligence. In recent weeks, the European Union has been wrestling with its

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01:31:11

S3, E5 Panel on Platforms for deliberation or...

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2022/12/13

Podcast: Cutting Edge Issues in Development Thinking & PracticeEpisode: S3, E5 Panel on Platforms for deliberation or disinformation? social media and developmentPub date: 2022-12-05This panel examines the record of digital technologies and asks what we might do to re-engineer them to fulfil their early promise.Fibre optic internet cables have now connected almost every part of the world into a giant web of networks. Pundits once claimed this infrastructure would allow everyone to raise her voice,

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01:31:11

S3, E5 Panel on Platforms for deliberation or...

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2022/12/13

Podcast: Cutting Edge Issues in Development Thinking & PracticeEpisode: S3, E5 Panel on Platforms for deliberation or disinformation? social media and developmentPub date: 2022-12-05This panel examines the record of digital technologies and asks what we might do to re-engineer them to fulfil their early promise.Fibre optic internet cables have now connected almost every part of the world into a giant web of networks. Pundits once claimed this infrastructure would allow everyone to raise her voice,

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00:29:34

Agroecological Farming: Prehistories of Agriculture’s...

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2022/12/07

Podcast: Hagley History HangoutEpisode: Agroecological Farming: Prehistories of Agriculture’s Digital Turn with Alexander LiebmanPub date: 2022-11-28Historians of technology once famously asked, “does technology drive history?” Their answer was, “it depends.” The phenomena of history do not float atop of the changes within material practices and technology, but neither do they stand apart from them; the two are intimately entwined in the contingent, intermittent unfolding of history. The challenge

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00:29:34

Agroecological Farming: Prehistories of Agriculture’s...

The Machinist ·

2022/12/07

Podcast: Hagley History HangoutEpisode: Agroecological Farming: Prehistories of Agriculture’s Digital Turn with Alexander LiebmanPub date: 2022-11-28Historians of technology once famously asked, “does technology drive history?” Their answer was, “it depends.” The phenomena of history do not float atop of the changes within material practices and technology, but neither do they stand apart from them; the two are intimately entwined in the contingent, intermittent unfolding of history. The challenge

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01:09:51

Art and Religion as Technology

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2022/12/07

Podcast: Harvard Divinity School (LS 32 · TOP 5% what is this?)Episode: Art and Religion as TechnologyPub date: 2022-11-25Professor Terrence L. Johnson facilitated a conversation with Professor Anthony Pinn, Agnes Cullen Arnold Professor of Humanities and Professor of Religion at Rice University, who is a Visiting Scholar at the Harvard Divinity School for the academic year 2022-23, focused on Professor Pinn’s most recent book, The Interplay of Things. In The Interplay of Things, Pinn

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01:09:51

Art and Religion as Technology

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2022/12/07

Podcast: Harvard Divinity School (LS 31 · TOP 5% what is this?)Episode: Art and Religion as TechnologyPub date: 2022-11-25Professor Terrence L. Johnson facilitated a conversation with Professor Anthony Pinn, Agnes Cullen Arnold Professor of Humanities and Professor of Religion at Rice University, who is a Visiting Scholar at the Harvard Divinity School for the academic year 2022-23, focused on Professor Pinn’s most recent book, The Interplay of Things. In The Interplay of Things, Pinn

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00:57:24

Moving Images In Absentia Courtroom Looking In The...

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2022/12/01

Podcast: MIT Comparative Media Studies/Writing (LS 38 · TOP 2% what is this?)Episode: Moving Images In Absentia Courtroom Looking In The Age Of Hyper - MediationPub date: 2022-10-05Kelli Moore is an Assistant Professor of Media, Culture, and Communication at New York University who examines how media and technology produce legal and political knowledge to inform public debates on visual literacy, race, and other issues.The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Massachusetts

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00:57:24

Moving Images In Absentia Courtroom Looking In The...

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2022/12/01

Podcast: MIT Comparative Media Studies/Writing (LS 38 · TOP 2% what is this?)Episode: Moving Images In Absentia Courtroom Looking In The Age Of Hyper - MediationPub date: 2022-10-05Kelli Moore is an Assistant Professor of Media, Culture, and Communication at New York University who examines how media and technology produce legal and political knowledge to inform public debates on visual literacy, race, and other issues.The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Massachusetts

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00:41:19

Heather Ford on Can We Trust Wikipedia? How to...

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2022/12/01

Podcast: Keen On (LS 41 · TOP 1.5% what is this?)Episode: Heather Ford on Can We Trust Wikipedia? How to Nurture Truth in the Digital AgePub date: 2022-11-18Hosted by Andrew Keen, Keen On features conversations with some of the world’s leading thinkers and writers about the economic, political, and technological issues being discussed in the news, right now.In this episode, Andrew is joined by Heather Ford, author of Writing the Revolution: Wikipedia and the Survival of Facts in the Digital

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00:41:19

Heather Ford on Can We Trust Wikipedia? How to...

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2022/12/01

Podcast: Keen On (LS 41 · TOP 1.5% what is this?)Episode: Heather Ford on Can We Trust Wikipedia? How to Nurture Truth in the Digital AgePub date: 2022-11-18Hosted by Andrew Keen, Keen On features conversations with some of the world’s leading thinkers and writers about the economic, political, and technological issues being discussed in the news, right now.In this episode, Andrew is joined by Heather Ford, author of Writing the Revolution: Wikipedia and the Survival of Facts in the Digital

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00:22:35

Al, Anti-Discrimination Law, and Your (Artificial)...

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2022/11/23

Podcast: TEC TalksEpisode: Al, Anti-Discrimination Law, and Your (Artificial) ImmutabilityPub date: 2022-11-16How could a personal characteristic like eye movement affect, say, whether you get a loan?Host Kirsten Martin is joined by Sandra Wachter, a professor of technology and regulation at the Oxford Internet Institute (OII) at the University of Oxford. She founded and leads OII’s Governance of Emerging Technologies (GET) Research Programme that investigates legal, ethical, and technical aspects

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00:22:35

Al, Anti-Discrimination Law, and Your (Artificial)...

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2022/11/23

Podcast: TEC TalksEpisode: Al, Anti-Discrimination Law, and Your (Artificial) ImmutabilityPub date: 2022-11-16How could a personal characteristic like eye movement affect, say, whether you get a loan?Host Kirsten Martin is joined by Sandra Wachter, a professor of technology and regulation at the Oxford Internet Institute (OII) at the University of Oxford. She founded and leads OII’s Governance of Emerging Technologies (GET) Research Programme that investigates legal, ethical, and technical aspects

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00:23:44

The collapse of the ‘Crypto King’

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2022/11/23

Podcast: Front Burner (LS 64 · TOP 0.05% what is this?)Episode: The collapse of the ‘Crypto King’Pub date: 2022-11-15In the last two years, cryptocurrency exchange FTX spent millions of dollars on advertisements with the likes of NFL quarterback Tom Brady and Curb Your Enthusiasm’s Larry David. FTX also sponsored Major League Baseball, the Mercedes Formula One racing team and Canadian businessman Kevin O’Leary. Earlier this month, Bloomberg ranked the platform’s founder, Sam Bankman-Fried,

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00:23:44

The collapse of the ‘Crypto King’

The Machinist ·

2022/11/23

Podcast: Front Burner (LS 64 · TOP 0.05% what is this?)Episode: The collapse of the ‘Crypto King’Pub date: 2022-11-15In the last two years, cryptocurrency exchange FTX spent millions of dollars on advertisements with the likes of NFL quarterback Tom Brady and Curb Your Enthusiasm’s Larry David. FTX also sponsored Major League Baseball, the Mercedes Formula One racing team and Canadian businessman Kevin O’Leary. Earlier this month, Bloomberg ranked the platform’s founder, Sam Bankman-Fried,

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01:22:01

Belabored: Courier Class War

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2022/11/23

Podcast: Belabored (LS 47 · TOP 1% what is this?)Episode: Belabored: Courier Class WarPub date: 2022-11-11Subscribe to the Belabored RSS feed here. Support the podcast on Patreon. Subscribe and rate on iTunes, Stitcher, and Spotify. Tweet at @DissentMag with #Belabored to share your thoughts, or join the conversation on Facebook. Check out the full archive here. Belabored is produced by Colin Kinniburgh. While the pandemic brought turmoil and massive job losses to many

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01:22:01

Belabored: Courier Class War

The Machinist ·

2022/11/23

Podcast: Belabored (LS 47 · TOP 1% what is this?)Episode: Belabored: Courier Class WarPub date: 2022-11-11Subscribe to the Belabored RSS feed here. Support the podcast on Patreon. Subscribe and rate on iTunes, Stitcher, and Spotify. Tweet at @DissentMag with #Belabored to share your thoughts, or join the conversation on Facebook. Check out the full archive here. Belabored is produced by Colin Kinniburgh. While the pandemic brought turmoil and massive job losses to many

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00:58:19

The Perils of Artificial Intelligence in Academic...

The Machinist ·

2022/11/16

Podcast: Unsettling Knowledge Inequities Episode: The Perils of Artificial Intelligence in Academic PublishingPub date: 2022-11-01One of the key themes that intersects across all of our episodes this season is the surveillance and highly extractive and harmful economic practices of big corporations in the academic publishing sector, whose artificial intelligence tools are creating new forms of control and governance over our daily and professional activities.In this episode, we are joined by

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00:58:19

The Perils of Artificial Intelligence in Academic...

The Machinist ·

2022/11/16

Podcast: Unsettling Knowledge Inequities Episode: The Perils of Artificial Intelligence in Academic PublishingPub date: 2022-11-01One of the key themes that intersects across all of our episodes this season is the surveillance and highly extractive and harmful economic practices of big corporations in the academic publishing sector, whose artificial intelligence tools are creating new forms of control and governance over our daily and professional activities.In this episode, we are joined by

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01:06:11

Long Reads: Aaron Benanav on Automation and the Long...

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2022/11/16

Podcast: Jacobin Radio (LS 59 · TOP 0.5% what is this?)Episode: Long Reads: Aaron Benanav on Automation and the Long DownturnPub date: 2022-11-07Science fiction has traditionally depicted a robot takeover as a conscious bid for global domination by our mechanical offspring. From The Terminator to The Matrix, we’ve been invited to picture a war to the death between man and machine. More recently however, figures like Elon Musk have spoken about the rise of the robots as a more insidious

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