Your Undivided Attention
By Tristan Harris and Aza Raskin, The Center for Humane Technology
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Episodes: 131
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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.
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Weaponizing Uncertainty: How Tech is Recycling Big Tobacco’s Playbook
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Mar 20, 2025 |
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The Man Who Predicted the Downfall of Thinking
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Mar 06, 2025 |
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Behind the DeepSeek Hype, AI is Learning to Reason
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Feb 20, 2025 |
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The Self-Preserving Machine: Why AI Learns to Deceive
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Jan 30, 2025 |
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Laughing at Power: A Troublemaker’s Guide to Changing Tech
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Jan 16, 2025 |
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Ask Us Anything 2024
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Dec 19, 2024 |
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The Tech-God Complex: Why We Need to be Skeptics
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Nov 21, 2024 |
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What Can We Do About Abusive Chatbots? With Meetali Jain and Camille Carlton
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Nov 07, 2024 |
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When the "Person" Abusing Your Child is a Chatbot: The Tragic Story of Sewell Setzer
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Oct 24, 2024 |
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Is It AI? One Tool to Tell What’s Real with Truemedia.org CEO Oren Etzioni
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Oct 10, 2024 |
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'A Turning Point in History': Yuval Noah Harari on AI’s Cultural Takeover
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Oct 07, 2024 |
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‘We Have to Get It Right’: Gary Marcus On Untamed AI
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Sep 26, 2024 |
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AI Is Moving Fast. We Need Laws that Will Too.
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Sep 13, 2024 |
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Esther Perel on Artificial Intimacy (rerun)
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Sep 06, 2024 |
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Tech's Big Money Campaign is Getting Pushback with Margaret O'Mara and Brody Mullins
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Aug 26, 2024 |
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This Moment in AI: How We Got Here and Where We’re Going
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Aug 12, 2024 |
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Decoding Our DNA: How AI Supercharges Medical Breakthroughs and Biological Threats with Kevin Esvelt
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Jul 18, 2024 |
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How to Think About AI Consciousness With Anil Seth
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Jul 04, 2024 |
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Why Are Migrants Becoming AI Test Subjects? With Petra Molnar
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Jun 20, 2024 |
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Former OpenAI Engineer William Saunders on Silence, Safety, and the Right to Warn
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Jun 07, 2024 |
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War is a Laboratory for AI with Paul Scharre
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May 23, 2024 |
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AI and Jobs: How to Make AI Work With Us, Not Against Us With Daron Acemoglu
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May 09, 2024 |
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Jonathan Haidt On How to Solve the Teen Mental Health Crisis
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Apr 11, 2024 |
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Chips Are the Future of AI. They’re Also Incredibly Vulnerable. With Chris Miller
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Mar 29, 2024 |
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Future-proofing Democracy In the Age of AI with Audrey Tang
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Feb 29, 2024 |
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U.S. Senators Grilled Social Media CEOs. Will Anything Change?
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Feb 13, 2024 |
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Taylor Swift is Not Alone: The Deepfake Nightmare Sweeping the Internet
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Feb 01, 2024 |
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Can Myth Teach Us Anything About the Race to Build Artificial General Intelligence? With Josh Schrei
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Jan 18, 2024 |
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How Will AI Affect the 2024 Elections? with Renee DiResta and Carl Miller
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Dec 21, 2023 |
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2023 Ask Us Anything
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Nov 30, 2023 |
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The Promise and Peril of Open Source AI with Elizabeth Seger and Jeffrey Ladish
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Nov 21, 2023 |
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A First Step Toward AI Regulation with Tom Wheeler
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Nov 02, 2023 |
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No One is Immune to AI Harms with Dr. Joy Buolamwini
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Oct 26, 2023 |
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Mustafa Suleyman Says We Need to Contain AI. How Do We Do It?
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Sep 28, 2023 |
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Inside the First AI Insight Forum in Washington
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Sep 19, 2023 |
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Spotlight on AI: What Would It Take For This to Go Well?
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Sep 12, 2023 |
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The AI ‘Race’: China vs. the US with Jeffrey Ding and Karen Hao
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Aug 31, 2023 |
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Esther Perel on Artificial Intimacy
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Aug 17, 2023 |
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Protecting Our Freedom of Thought with Nita Farahany
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Aug 03, 2023 |
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Social Media Victims Lawyer Up with Laura Marquez-Garrett
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Jul 21, 2023 |
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Big Food, Big Tech and Big AI with Michael Moss
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Jul 06, 2023 |
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What Can Technologists Learn from Sesame Street? With Dr. Rosemarie Truglio
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Jun 22, 2023 |
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Spotlight: How Zombie Values Infect Society
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Jun 08, 2023 |
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Feed Drop: AI Doomsday with Kara Swisher
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Jun 02, 2023 |
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The Tech We Need for 21st Century Democracy with Divya Siddarth
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May 25, 2023 |
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Spotlight: AI Myths and Misconceptions
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May 11, 2023 |
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Talking With Animals… Using AI
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May 04, 2023 |
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Can We Govern AI?
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Apr 21, 2023 |
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Spotlight: The Three Rules of Humane Tech
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Apr 06, 2023 |
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The AI Dilemma
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Mar 24, 2023 |
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TikTok’s Transparency Problem
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Mar 02, 2023 |
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Synthetic Humanity: AI & What’s At Stake
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Feb 16, 2023 |
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The Race to Cooperation
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Feb 02, 2023 |
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Ask Us Anything: You Asked, We Answered
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Dec 29, 2022 |
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Can Psychedelic Therapy Reset Our Social Media Brains?
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Dec 15, 2022 |
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Real Social Media Solutions, Now — with Frances Haugen
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Nov 23, 2022 |
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Spotlight — Humane Technology on '60 Minutes'
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Nov 10, 2022 |
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Spotlight — Elon, Twitter and the Gladiator Arena
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Oct 27, 2022 |
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They Don’t Represent Us — with Larry Lessig
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Oct 20, 2022 |
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Stepping Into the Metaverse — with Dr. Courtney Cogburn and Prof. Jeremy Bailenson
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Oct 06, 2022 |
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Fighting With Mirages of Each Other — with Adam Mastroianni
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Sep 22, 2022 |
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Spotlight — Addressing the TikTok Threat
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Sep 08, 2022 |
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Spotlight — How might a long-term stock market transform tech?
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Aug 25, 2022 |
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The Invisible Cyber-War
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Aug 04, 2022 |
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An Alternative to Silicon Valley Unicorns
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Jun 30, 2022 |
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Spotlight — Conversations With People Who Hate Me with Dylan Marron
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Jun 16, 2022 |
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How Political Language Is Engineered — with Drew Westen and Frank Luntz
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Jun 02, 2022 |
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Transcending the Internet Hate Game — with Dylan Marron
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May 19, 2022 |
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How To Free Our Minds — with Cult Deprogramming Expert Dr. Steven Hassan
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May 05, 2022 |
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Spotlight — A Bigger Picture on Elon & Twitter
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Apr 26, 2022 |
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What Is Civil War in the Digital Age? — with Barbara F. Walter
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Apr 21, 2022 |
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Spotlight — What Is Humane Technology?
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Apr 07, 2022 |
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Digital Democracy is Within Reach with Audrey Tang (Rerun)
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Mar 24, 2022 |
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The Dark Side Of Decentralization — with Audrey Kurth Cronin
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Mar 10, 2022 |
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The Invisible Influence of Language — with Lera Boroditsky
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Feb 24, 2022 |
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How Science Fiction Can Shape Our Reality — with Kim Stanley Robinson
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Feb 10, 2022 |
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Here’s Our Plan And We Don’t Know — with Tristan Harris, Aza Raskin and Stephanie Lepp
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Feb 03, 2022 |
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Is World War III Already Here? — with Lieutenant General H. R. McMaster
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Jan 13, 2022 |
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A Fresh Take on Tech in China — with Rui Ma and Duncan Clark
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Dec 10, 2021 |
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Behind the Curtain on The Social Dilemma — with Jeff Orlowski-Yang and Larissa Rhodes
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Nov 11, 2021 |
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A Conversation with Facebook Whistleblower Frances Haugen
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Oct 18, 2021 |
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Spotlight — A Whirlwind Week of Whistleblowing
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Oct 06, 2021 |
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Making Meaning in Challenging Times — with Jamie Wheal
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Sep 30, 2021 |
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Spotlight — The Facebook Files with Tristan Harris, Frank Luntz, and Daniel Schmachtenberger
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Sep 21, 2021 |
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The Power of Solutions Journalism — with Tina Rosenberg and Hélène Biandudi Hofer
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Sep 03, 2021 |
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Do You Want to Become a Vampire? — with L.A. Paul
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Aug 12, 2021 |
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You Will Never Breathe the Same Again — with James Nestor
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Jul 23, 2021 |
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A Facebook Whistleblower — with Sophie Zhang
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Jul 09, 2021 |
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[Unedited] A Problem Well-Stated is Half-Solved — with Daniel Schmachtenberger
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Jun 25, 2021 |
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A Problem Well-Stated is Half-Solved — with Daniel Schmachtenberger
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Jun 25, 2021 |
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Mr. Harris Zooms to Washington
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May 10, 2021 |
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Can Your Reality Turn on a Word? — with Anthony Jacquin
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Apr 29, 2021 |
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The Stubborn Optimist's Guide Revisited — with Christiana Figueres (Rerun)
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Apr 22, 2021 |
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Mind the (Perception) Gap — with Dan Vallone
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Apr 15, 2021 |
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Spotlight — Coded Bias
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Apr 08, 2021 |
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Come Together Right Now — with Shamil Idriss
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Apr 01, 2021 |
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Disinformation Then and Now — with Camille François
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Mar 18, 2021 |
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The Courage to Connect — with Ciaran O’Connor and John Wood, Jr.
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Mar 04, 2021 |
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A Renegade Solution to Extractive Economics — with Kate Raworth
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Feb 11, 2021 |
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Two Million Years in Two Hours: A Conversation with Yuval Noah Harari
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Jan 15, 2021 |
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Won't You Be My Neighbor? A Civic Vision for the Internet — with Eli Pariser
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Dec 23, 2020 |
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Are the Kids Alright? — with Jonathan Haidt
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Oct 27, 2020 |
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Your Nation's Attention for the Price of a Used Car — with Zahed Amanullah
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Oct 06, 2020 |
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Spotlight: The Social Dilemma
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Sep 09, 2020 |
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Facebook Goes '2Africa' — with Julie Owono
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Sep 02, 2020 |
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When Media Was for You and Me — with Fred Turner
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Aug 06, 2020 |
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Digital Democracy Is Within Reach — with Audrey Tang
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Jul 23, 2020 |
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Spotlight — Beyond the Boycott
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Jul 10, 2020 |
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The World According to Q — with Travis View
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Jul 08, 2020 |
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The Bully’s Pulpit — with Fadi Quran
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Jun 22, 2020 |
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The Dictator's Playbook Revisited — with Maria Ressa (Rerun)
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Jun 17, 2020 |
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The Fake News of Your Own Mind — with Jack Kornfield and Trudy Goodman
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Jun 02, 2020 |
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The Stubborn Optimist’s Guide to Saving the Planet — with Christiana Figueres
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May 21, 2020 |
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The Spin Doctors Are In — with Renée DiResta
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May 07, 2020 |
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When Attention Went on Sale — with Tim Wu
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Apr 28, 2020 |
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Changing Our Climate of Denial — with Anthony Leiserowitz
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Apr 22, 2020 |
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Stranger than Fiction — with Claire Wardle
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Mar 31, 2020 |
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Mr. Harris Goes to Washington
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Jan 30, 2020 |
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Trust Falls — with Rachel Botsman
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Jan 14, 2020 |
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The Cure for Hate — with Tony McAleer
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Dec 19, 2019 |
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Rock the Voter — with Brittany Kaiser
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Dec 05, 2019 |
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The Dictator's Playbook — with Maria Ressa
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Nov 05, 2019 |
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The Opposite of Addiction — with Johann Hari
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Oct 22, 2019 |
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Pardon the Interruptions — with Gloria Mark
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Aug 14, 2019 |
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From Russia with Likes (Part 2) — with Renée DiResta
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Aug 01, 2019 |
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From Russia with Likes (Part 1) — with Renée DiResta
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Jul 24, 2019 |
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Down the Rabbit Hole by Design — with Guillaume Chaslot
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Jul 10, 2019 |
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With Great Power Comes... No Responsibility? — with Yaёl Eisenstat
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Jun 25, 2019 |
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Should've Stayed in Vegas — with Natasha Dow Schüll
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Jun 19, 2019 |
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What Happened in Vegas — with Natasha Dow Schüll
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Jun 10, 2019 |
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Launching June 10: Your Undivided Attention
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Apr 16, 2019 |