Data Centers in Space!? (with Dr. Adam Becker), 2026.03.02

Data Centers in Space!? (with Dr. Adam Becker), 2026.03.02

Data centers are overburdening the planet, so tech billionaires have a new scheme — put 'em in space! Astrophysicist Dr. Adam Becker joins Alex and Emily to launch this plan into the sun. We unpack all the reasons that this hilariously terrible idea will never be viable outside of sci-fi-villain fantasies. Dr. Adam Becker is the author of More Everything Forever, a book about the terrible plans that tech billionaires have for the future and why they don’t work. Keep an eye out for his new pod...

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My Tech Workers Have Unionized, 2026.10.05

My Tech Workers Have Unionized, 2026.10.05

Across the tech industry, workers are fed up with endless layoff cycles, overwork, and "AI" tools being forced into their jobs. And their bosses hate to hear it! Emily and Alex are joined by JS Tan an...

14 Loka 53min

Big Tech Colon-AI-lism, 2026.09.15

Big Tech Colon-AI-lism, 2026.09.15

This week, Alex and Emily are joined by Keoni Mahelona of Te Hiku Media to discuss Indigenous language technology. They discuss problems that arise when Big Tech tries to bring its "solutions" into th...

30 Syys 55min

Manifesting the End of Tech Bro Manifestos, 2026.09.08

Manifesting the End of Tech Bro Manifestos, 2026.09.08

Last month, Sam Altman proclaimed that we're already in "the Singularity." Not to be outdone, Bill Gates and Mark Zuckerberg have both recently come out with lengthy blog posts about "superhuman AI." ...

17 Syys 56min

Working 9 to Hype, 2026.08.10

Working 9 to Hype, 2026.08.10

In the past year, tech companies have laid off thousands of employees. But when CEOs blame "AI innovation," they're redirecting attention from something much more predictable: job discrimination and g...

2 Syys 54min

Rumors of a Singularity Have Been Grossly Exaggerated, 2026.08.03

Rumors of a Singularity Have Been Grossly Exaggerated, 2026.08.03

In the wake of OpenAI's announcement that its products caused a "cyber incident," Sam Altman is now claiming that we're already in the Singularity. And some media outlets are only too happy to help hi...

19 Elo 54min

Who's Responsible for "Responsible AI"?, 2026.07.06

Who's Responsible for "Responsible AI"?, 2026.07.06

Lately, a new framework has been creeping into AI boosterism: "harm reduction," or "responsible use." Education technology scholar dr. sava saheli singh joins Alex and Emily to unpack narratives aroun...

4 Elo 58min

State of Emergency, 2026.06.29

State of Emergency, 2026.06.29

AI boosters want to hand off emergency services to the bullshit generators. And horrifyingly, some medical professionals want to help them! Join Emily and Alex for a deep dive on the latest automated ...

23 Heinä 55min

When the Bubble Bursts (with Matt Scherer), 2026.06.01

When the Bubble Bursts (with Matt Scherer), 2026.06.01

What should we do when the "AI" bubble pops? Emily and Alex are joined by researcher Matt Scherer, who recently published a report called "No Bailout for Big Tech Billionaires: Policies for when the A...

7 Heinä 53min

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