Episode (200)
Halaman 6 dari 20
The New Military Industry Complex w/ Sam Biddle
Jun 05, 2025Paris Marx is joined by Sam Biddle to discuss how Silicon Valley is shamelessly courting government military contracts, using tactics to silence employee dissent and normalize the situation to the pub...
The Case for a Digital Detox w/ Casey Johnston
May 29, 2025Paris Marx is joined by Casey Johnston to discuss why she pared back on social media, made her smartphone much dumber, and what she learned about how bodies are treated online through her fitness jour...
Generative AI is Not Inevitable w/ Emily M. Bender and Alex Hanna
May 22, 2025Paris Marx is joined by Emily M. Bender and Alex Hanna to discuss the harms of generative AI, how the industry keeps the public invested while companies flounder under the weight of unmet promises, an...
Elon Musk is Remaking the US Space Program w/ Tim Fernholz
May 15, 2025Paris Marx is joined by Tim Fernholz to discuss how Elon Musk’s influence in the White House is shaping the US Space Program, why he’s pushing NASA toward Mars instead of the Moon, and whether the Sta...
The Roots of Elon Musk’s War On Empathy w/ Julia Carrie Wong
May 08, 2025Paris Marx is joined by Julia Carrie Wong to discuss Elon Musk’s recent opposition to empathy, how it comes out of the Christian right, and the relationship it has to previous discussions of longtermi...
How Brainrot AI is Upending the Internet w/ Jason Koebler
May 01, 2025Paris Marx is joined by Jason Koebler to discuss the economy behind AI slop generation, how people are building businesses on AI-generated images, and the wider consequences of their proliferation on ...
How Masayoshi Son Shaped the Tech Industry w/ Laleh Khalili
Apr 24, 2025Paris Marx is joined by Laleh Khalili to discuss Softbank CEO Masayoshi Son, the structural factors that allowed him to build an empire, and the many ways he’s shaped the modern tech industry. Laleh ...
Digital Sovereignty in a Time of Rising Fascism
Apr 17, 2025Paris Marx is doing a solo episode this week to bring together some important issues that have been on his mind lately. This is a recording of a talk Paris gave in Auckland, New Zealand on how Silicon...
Can Europe End Its Dependence on US Tech? w/ Aline Blankertz
Apr 10, 2025Paris Marx is joined by Aline Blankertz to discuss whether Europe is going to finally make a serious push to end its dependence on US tech and how different European interests are trying to take advan...
The Dirty Alliance Between Tech and the Oil Industry w/ JS Tan
Apr 03, 2025Paris Marx is joined by JS Tan to discuss his experience seeing first hand how Microsoft deployed its cloud and machine learning services to help Chevron extract more oil and gas, and the state of tec...