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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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00:49:49

Exposing Silicon Valley's multimillion dollar fraud

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2024/04/19

Podcast: Lives Less Ordinary (LS 58 · TOP 0.5% what is this?)Episode: Exposing Silicon Valley's multimillion dollar fraudPub date: 2024-04-07Erika Cheung went from a trailer park to a top tech company job, but something was off.She knew how to work hard, growing up in a one-bedroom trailer, she dreamed of pursuing her passion for science and helping others. So Erika was thrilled to land her first job out of university at a booming tech company promising a revolution in healthcare. Fronted by

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00:49:49

Exposing Silicon Valley's multimillion dollar fraud

The Machinist ·

2024/04/19

Podcast: Lives Less Ordinary (LS 57 · TOP 0.5% what is this?)Episode: Exposing Silicon Valley's multimillion dollar fraudPub date: 2024-04-07Erika Cheung went from a trailer park to a top tech company job, but something was off.She knew how to work hard, growing up in a one-bedroom trailer, she dreamed of pursuing her passion for science and helping others. So Erika was thrilled to land her first job out of university at a booming tech company promising a revolution in healthcare. Fronted by

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00:58:00

How Palantir Is Using AI in Ukraine

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2024/04/10

Podcast: Angry Planet (LS 58 · TOP 0.5% what is this?)Episode: How Palantir Is Using AI in UkrainePub date: 2024-03-26Defense contractors and governments can run a thousand simulations, but the data they get will never be as good as what’s generated on a battlefield. When Russia invaded Ukraine, tech companies saw an opportunity. A land war in Europe presented a unique chance to test cutting-edge technologies. That’s why, a few months after the 2022 invasion, Palantir CEO Alex Karp drove

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00:58:00

How Palantir Is Using AI in Ukraine

The Machinist ·

2024/04/10

Podcast: Angry Planet (LS 57 · TOP 0.5% what is this?)Episode: How Palantir Is Using AI in UkrainePub date: 2024-03-26Defense contractors and governments can run a thousand simulations, but the data they get will never be as good as what’s generated on a battlefield. When Russia invaded Ukraine, tech companies saw an opportunity. A land war in Europe presented a unique chance to test cutting-edge technologies. That’s why, a few months after the 2022 invasion, Palantir CEO Alex Karp drove

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00:37:27

Episode 2012: David Donnelly on the catastrophic...

The Machinist ·

2024/04/03

Podcast: Keen On (LS 41 · TOP 1.5% what is this?)Episode: Episode 2012: David Donnelly on the catastrophic costs to humanity of Silicon Valley surveillance capitalismPub date: 2024-03-27Surveillance capitalism is ubiquitous. If we’re not being watched by Google or Facebook, then we are watching movies warning about how these digital platforms are watching us. David Donnelly’s new documentary, COST OF CONVENIENCE, trots all the familiar charges that we’ve heard over the years from KEEN ON

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00:37:27

Episode 2012: David Donnelly on the catastrophic...

The Machinist ·

2024/04/03

Podcast: Keen On (LS 41 · TOP 1.5% what is this?)Episode: Episode 2012: David Donnelly on the catastrophic costs to humanity of Silicon Valley surveillance capitalismPub date: 2024-03-27Surveillance capitalism is ubiquitous. If we’re not being watched by Google or Facebook, then we are watching movies warning about how these digital platforms are watching us. David Donnelly’s new documentary, COST OF CONVENIENCE, trots all the familiar charges that we’ve heard over the years from KEEN ON

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01:41:16

Episode 199: The Golden Age of Crybullyism

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2024/03/27

Podcast: Citations Needed (LS 67 · TOP 0.05% what is this?)Episode: Episode 199: The Golden Age of CrybullyismPub date: 2024-03-20"Ex-officer Amber Guyger testifies in wrong-apartment murder trial: 'I was scared to death,'" a " story reported in 2019. "Starbucks Files Complaints with Labor Board, Accuses Union Organizers of Bullying and Harassment," reported Food & Wine Magazine in April 2022. "Labour MPs fear for safety as pro-Palestine protesters target offices," The Guardianwarned in

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01:41:16

Episode 199: The Golden Age of Crybullyism

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2024/03/27

Podcast: Citations Needed (LS 66 · TOP 0.05% what is this?)Episode: Episode 199: The Golden Age of CrybullyismPub date: 2024-03-20"Ex-officer Amber Guyger testifies in wrong-apartment murder trial: 'I was scared to death,'" a " story reported in 2019. "Starbucks Files Complaints with Labor Board, Accuses Union Organizers of Bullying and Harassment," reported Food & Wine Magazine in April 2022. "Labour MPs fear for safety as pro-Palestine protesters target offices," The Guardianwarned in

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00:53:44

Paolo Gerbaudo on algorithms, markets, China-US...

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2024/03/13

Podcast: culturalstudies (LS 23 · TOP 10% what is this?)Episode: Paolo Gerbaudo on algorithms, markets, China-US relations, social movements, and autonomismPub date: 2024-03-03Paolo Gerbaudo on algorithmic recommendations, closed digital communities, the market economy, China-US relations, lithium, party politics, social movements, and autonomism You can read more about Paolo’s work here: https://www.ucm.es/histegepo/paolo-gerbaudo-english The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are

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00:53:44

Paolo Gerbaudo on algorithms, markets, China-US...

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2024/03/13

Podcast: culturalstudiesEpisode: Paolo Gerbaudo on algorithms, markets, China-US relations, social movements, and autonomismPub date: 2024-03-03Paolo Gerbaudo on algorithmic recommendations, closed digital communities, the market economy, China-US relations, lithium, party politics, social movements, and autonomismYou can read more about Paolo’s work here: https://www.ucm.es/histegepo/paolo-gerbaudo-english The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Toby Miller, which is the property

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00:51:09

Jacob Ward, "Visions of a Digital Nation: Market and...

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2024/03/07

Podcast: New Books in Economic and Business History (LS 29 · TOP 10% what is this?)Episode: Jacob Ward, "Visions of a Digital Nation: Market and Monopoly in British Telecommunications" (MIT Press, 2024)Pub date: 2024-02-23In Visions of a Digital Nation: Market and Monopoly in British Telecommunications (MIT Press, 2024), Jacob Ward explains why the privatization of British Telecom signaled a pivotal moment in the rise of neoliberalism, and how it was shaped by the longer development and

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00:51:09

Jacob Ward, "Visions of a Digital Nation: Market and...

The Machinist ·

2024/03/07

Podcast: New Books in Economic and Business History (LS 30 · TOP 5% what is this?)Episode: Jacob Ward, "Visions of a Digital Nation: Market and Monopoly in British Telecommunications" (MIT Press, 2024)Pub date: 2024-02-23In Visions of a Digital Nation: Market and Monopoly in British Telecommunications (MIT Press, 2024), Jacob Ward explains why the privatization of British Telecom signaled a pivotal moment in the rise of neoliberalism, and how it was shaped by the longer development and

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00:30:27

AI and Digital Love - Part 2

The Machinist ·

2024/02/22

Podcast: AI FYIEpisode: AI and Digital Love - Part 2Pub date: 2024-02-14Part Two! Ever wondered how your heartstrings could be tugged by lines of code? Join us as we trace the captivating evolution of chatbots and their starring role in modern romance. Fresh, controversial take? Hot take? Who knows. The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Andrea Butkovic, Joe Cloughley, Kiran Vajapey , which is the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Listen Notes, Inc.

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00:30:27

AI and Digital Love - Part 2

The Machinist ·

2024/02/22

Podcast: AI FYIEpisode: AI and Digital Love - Part 2Pub date: 2024-02-14Part Two! Ever wondered how your heartstrings could be tugged by lines of code? Join us as we trace the captivating evolution of chatbots and their starring role in modern romance. Fresh, controversial take? Hot take? Who knows. The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Andrea Butkovic, Joe Cloughley, Kiran Vajapey , which is the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Listen Notes, Inc.

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01:03:39

What’s Really Killing the News Media? w/ Victor Pickard

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2024/02/15

Podcast: Tech Won't Save Us (LS 55 · TOP 0.5% what is this?)Episode: What’s Really Killing the News Media? w/ Victor PickardPub date: 2024-02-01Paris Marx is joined by Victor Pickard to discuss the continued layoffs in news media, and how they are symptomatic of a deeper, structural crisis in journalism.Victor Pickard is Professor of Media Policy and Political Economy at University of Pennsylvania. He’s also the author of Democracy Without Journalism?: Confronting the Misinformation

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01:03:39

What’s Really Killing the News Media? w/ Victor Pickard

The Machinist ·

2024/02/15

Podcast: Tech Won't Save Us (LS 55 · TOP 0.5% what is this?)Episode: What’s Really Killing the News Media? w/ Victor PickardPub date: 2024-02-01Paris Marx is joined by Victor Pickard to discuss the continued layoffs in news media, and how they are symptomatic of a deeper, structural crisis in journalism.Victor Pickard is Professor of Media Policy and Political Economy at University of Pennsylvania. He’s also the author of Democracy Without Journalism?: Confronting the Misinformation

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00:59:42

How Spotify Tried to Take Over Podcasting w/ Eric Silver

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2024/02/06

Podcast: Tech Won't Save Us (LS 55 · TOP 0.5% what is this?)Episode: How Spotify Tried to Take Over Podcasting w/ Eric SilverPub date: 2024-01-25Paris Marx is joined by Eric Silver to discuss Spotify’s big plan to dominate podcasting, why it’s now pulling back from those efforts, and the difference between highly produced and more independent podcasts.Eric Silver is a podcast producer and head of development at Multitude.Tech Won’t Save Us offers a critical perspective on tech, its

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00:59:42

How Spotify Tried to Take Over Podcasting w/ Eric Silver

The Machinist ·

2024/02/06

Podcast: Tech Won't Save Us (LS 55 · TOP 0.5% what is this?)Episode: How Spotify Tried to Take Over Podcasting w/ Eric SilverPub date: 2024-01-25Paris Marx is joined by Eric Silver to discuss Spotify’s big plan to dominate podcasting, why it’s now pulling back from those efforts, and the difference between highly produced and more independent podcasts.Eric Silver is a podcast producer and head of development at Multitude.Tech Won’t Save Us offers a critical perspective on tech, its

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01:01:26

AI Hype Distracted Us From Real Problems w/ Timnit Gebru

The Machinist ·

2024/01/31

Podcast: Tech Won't Save Us (LS 55 · TOP 0.5% what is this?)Episode: AI Hype Distracted Us From Real Problems w/ Timnit GebruPub date: 2024-01-18Paris Marx is joined by Timnit Gebru to discuss the past year in AI hype, how AI companies have shaped regulation, and tech’s relationship to Israel’s military campaign in Gaza. Timnit Gebru is the founder and executive director of the Distributed AI Research Institute. Tech Won’t Save Us offers a critical perspective on tech, its worldview, and

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01:01:26

AI Hype Distracted Us From Real Problems w/ Timnit Gebru

The Machinist ·

2024/01/31

Podcast: Tech Won't Save Us (LS 55 · TOP 0.5% what is this?)Episode: AI Hype Distracted Us From Real Problems w/ Timnit GebruPub date: 2024-01-18Paris Marx is joined by Timnit Gebru to discuss the past year in AI hype, how AI companies have shaped regulation, and tech’s relationship to Israel’s military campaign in Gaza. Timnit Gebru is the founder and executive director of the Distributed AI Research Institute. Tech Won’t Save Us offers a critical perspective on tech, its worldview, and

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