By Tristan Harris and Aza Raskin, The Center for Humane Technology
Join us every other Thursday to understand how new technologies are shaping the way we live, work, and think.
Your Undivided Attention is produced by Executive Editor Sasha Fegan and Senior Producer Julia Scott. Our Researcher/Producer is Joshua Lash. We are a member of the TED Audio Collective.
https://feeds.simplecast.com/rZ0cYk12
https://your-undivided-attention.simplecast.com
2025-04-03 Forever Chemicals, Forever Consequences: What PFAS Teaches Us About AI
2025-03-20 Weaponizing Uncertainty: How Tech is Recycling Big Tobacco’s Playbook
2025-03-06 The Man Who Predicted the Downfall of Thinking
2025-02-20 Behind the DeepSeek Hype, AI is Learning to Reason
2025-01-30 The Self-Preserving Machine: Why AI Learns to Deceive
2025-01-16 Laughing at Power: A Troublemaker’s Guide to Changing Tech
2024-12-19 Ask Us Anything 2024
2024-11-21 The Tech-God Complex: Why We Need to be Skeptics
2024-11-07 What Can We Do About Abusive Chatbots? With Meetali Jain and Camille Carlton
2024-10-24 When the "Person" Abusing Your Child is a Chatbot: The Tragic Story of Sewell Setzer
2024-10-10 Is It AI? One Tool to Tell What’s Real with Truemedia.org CEO Oren Etzioni
2024-10-07 'A Turning Point in History': Yuval Noah Harari on AI’s Cultural Takeover
2024-09-26 ‘We Have to Get It Right’: Gary Marcus On Untamed AI
2024-09-13 AI Is Moving Fast. We Need Laws that Will Too.
2024-09-06 Esther Perel on Artificial Intimacy (rerun)
2024-08-26 Tech's Big Money Campaign is Getting Pushback with Margaret O'Mara and Brody Mullins
2024-08-12 This Moment in AI: How We Got Here and Where We’re Going
2024-07-04 How to Think About AI Consciousness With Anil Seth
2024-06-20 Why Are Migrants Becoming AI Test Subjects? With Petra Molnar
2024-06-07 Former OpenAI Engineer William Saunders on Silence, Safety, and the Right to Warn
2024-05-23 War is a Laboratory for AI with Paul Scharre
2024-05-09 AI and Jobs: How to Make AI Work With Us, Not Against Us With Daron Acemoglu
2024-04-11 Jonathan Haidt On How to Solve the Teen Mental Health Crisis
2024-03-29 Chips Are the Future of AI. They’re Also Incredibly Vulnerable. With Chris Miller
2024-02-29 Future-proofing Democracy In the Age of AI with Audrey Tang
2024-02-13 U.S. Senators Grilled Social Media CEOs. Will Anything Change?
2024-02-01 Taylor Swift is Not Alone: The Deepfake Nightmare Sweeping the Internet
2023-12-21 How Will AI Affect the 2024 Elections? with Renee DiResta and Carl Miller
2023-11-30 2023 Ask Us Anything
2023-11-21 The Promise and Peril of Open Source AI with Elizabeth Seger and Jeffrey Ladish
2023-11-02 A First Step Toward AI Regulation with Tom Wheeler
2023-10-26 No One is Immune to AI Harms with Dr. Joy Buolamwini
2023-09-28 Mustafa Suleyman Says We Need to Contain AI. How Do We Do It?
2023-09-19 Inside the First AI Insight Forum in Washington
2023-09-12 Spotlight on AI: What Would It Take For This to Go Well?
2023-08-31 The AI ‘Race’: China vs. the US with Jeffrey Ding and Karen Hao
2023-08-17 Esther Perel on Artificial Intimacy
2023-08-03 Protecting Our Freedom of Thought with Nita Farahany
2023-07-21 Social Media Victims Lawyer Up with Laura Marquez-Garrett
2023-07-06 Big Food, Big Tech and Big AI with Michael Moss
2023-06-22 What Can Technologists Learn from Sesame Street? With Dr. Rosemarie Truglio
2023-06-08 Spotlight: How Zombie Values Infect Society
2023-06-02 Feed Drop: AI Doomsday with Kara Swisher
2023-05-25 The Tech We Need for 21st Century Democracy with Divya Siddarth
2023-05-11 Spotlight: AI Myths and Misconceptions
2023-05-04 Talking With Animals… Using AI
2023-04-06 Spotlight: The Three Rules of Humane Tech
2023-03-02 TikTok’s Transparency Problem
2023-02-16 Synthetic Humanity: AI & What’s At Stake
2023-02-02 The Race to Cooperation
2022-12-29 Ask Us Anything: You Asked, We Answered
2022-12-15 Can Psychedelic Therapy Reset Our Social Media Brains?
2022-11-23 Real Social Media Solutions, Now — with Frances Haugen
2022-11-10 Spotlight — Humane Technology on '60 Minutes'
2022-10-27 Spotlight — Elon, Twitter and the Gladiator Arena
2022-10-20 They Don’t Represent Us — with Larry Lessig
2022-10-06 Stepping Into the Metaverse — with Dr. Courtney Cogburn and Prof. Jeremy Bailenson
2022-09-22 Fighting With Mirages of Each Other — with Adam Mastroianni
2022-09-08 Spotlight — Addressing the TikTok Threat
2022-08-25 Spotlight — How might a long-term stock market transform tech?
2022-08-04 The Invisible Cyber-War
2022-06-30 An Alternative to Silicon Valley Unicorns
2022-06-16 Spotlight — Conversations With People Who Hate Me with Dylan Marron
2022-06-02 How Political Language Is Engineered — with Drew Westen and Frank Luntz
2022-05-19 Transcending the Internet Hate Game — with Dylan Marron
2022-05-05 How To Free Our Minds — with Cult Deprogramming Expert Dr. Steven Hassan
2022-04-26 Spotlight — A Bigger Picture on Elon & Twitter
2022-04-21 What Is Civil War in the Digital Age? — with Barbara F. Walter
2022-04-07 Spotlight — What Is Humane Technology?
2022-03-24 Digital Democracy is Within Reach with Audrey Tang (Rerun)
2022-03-10 The Dark Side Of Decentralization — with Audrey Kurth Cronin
2022-02-24 The Invisible Influence of Language — with Lera Boroditsky
2022-02-10 How Science Fiction Can Shape Our Reality — with Kim Stanley Robinson
2022-02-03 Here’s Our Plan And We Don’t Know — with Tristan Harris, Aza Raskin and Stephanie Lepp
2022-01-13 Is World War III Already Here? — with Lieutenant General H. R. McMaster
2021-12-10 A Fresh Take on Tech in China — with Rui Ma and Duncan Clark
2021-11-11 Behind the Curtain on The Social Dilemma — with Jeff Orlowski-Yang and Larissa Rhodes
2021-10-18 A Conversation with Facebook Whistleblower Frances Haugen
2021-10-06 Spotlight — A Whirlwind Week of Whistleblowing
2021-09-30 Making Meaning in Challenging Times — with Jamie Wheal
2021-09-21 Bonus — The Facebook Files with Tristan Harris, Frank Luntz, and Daniel Schmachtenberger
2021-09-03 The Power of Solutions Journalism — with Tina Rosenberg and Hélène Biandudi Hofer
2021-08-12 Do You Want to Become a Vampire? — with L.A. Paul
2021-07-23 You Will Never Breathe the Same Again — with James Nestor
2021-07-09 A Facebook Whistleblower — with Sophie Zhang
2021-06-25 [Unedited] A Problem Well-Stated is Half-Solved — with Daniel Schmachtenberger
2021-06-25 A Problem Well-Stated is Half-Solved — with Daniel Schmachtenberger
2021-05-10 Mr. Harris Zooms to Washington
2021-04-29 Can Your Reality Turn on a Word? — with Anthony Jacquin
2021-04-22 The Stubborn Optimist's Guide Revisited — with Christiana Figueres (Rerun)
2021-04-15 Mind the (Perception) Gap — with Dan Vallone
2021-04-08 Spotlight — Coded Bias
2021-04-01 Come Together Right Now — with Shamil Idriss
2021-03-18 Disinformation Then and Now — with Camille François
2021-03-04 The Courage to Connect — with Ciaran O’Connor and John Wood, Jr.
2021-02-11 A Renegade Solution to Extractive Economics — with Kate Raworth
2021-01-15 Two Million Years in Two Hours: A Conversation with Yuval Noah Harari
2020-12-23 Won't You Be My Neighbor? A Civic Vision for the Internet — with Eli Pariser
2020-10-27 Are the Kids Alright? — with Jonathan Haidt
2020-10-06 Your Nation's Attention for the Price of a Used Car — with Zahed Amanullah
2020-09-09 Spotlight: The Social Dilemma
2020-09-02 Facebook Goes '2Africa' — with Julie Owono
2020-08-06 When Media Was for You and Me — with Fred Turner
2020-07-23 Digital Democracy Is Within Reach — with Audrey Tang
2020-07-10 Spotlight — Beyond the Boycott
2020-07-08 The World According to Q — with Travis View
2020-06-22 The Bully’s Pulpit — with Fadi Quran
2020-06-17 The Dictator's Playbook Revisited — with Maria Ressa (Rerun)
2020-06-02 The Fake News of Your Own Mind — with Jack Kornfield and Trudy Goodman
2020-05-21 The Stubborn Optimist’s Guide to Saving the Planet — with Christiana Figueres
2020-05-07 The Spin Doctors Are In — with Renée DiResta
2020-04-28 When Attention Went on Sale — with Tim Wu
2020-04-22 Changing Our Climate of Denial — with Anthony Leiserowitz
2020-03-31 Stranger than Fiction — with Claire Wardle
2020-01-30 Mr. Harris Goes to Washington
2020-01-14 Trust Falls — with Rachel Botsman
2019-12-19 The Cure for Hate — with Tony McAleer
2019-12-05 Rock the Voter — with Brittany Kaiser
2019-11-05 The Dictator's Playbook — with Maria Ressa
2019-10-22 The Opposite of Addiction — with Johann Hari
2019-08-14 Pardon the Interruptions — with Gloria Mark
2019-08-01 From Russia with Likes (Part 2) — with Renée DiResta
2019-07-24 From Russia with Likes (Part 1) — with Renée DiResta
2019-07-10 Down the Rabbit Hole by Design — with Guillaume Chaslot
2019-06-25 With Great Power Comes... No Responsibility? — with Yaёl Eisenstat
2019-06-19 Should've Stayed in Vegas — with Natasha Dow Schüll
Add this page to your gemini subscriptions for podcast updates.