MACHINE ACTOR.

Az and Ces
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Welcome to MACHINE ACTOR. A documentary conversation about AI, our identity, and the future of being human. Recorded from Manchester and Mexico City, Az and Ces document what it feels like to witness the dawn of AI, while working inside one of the world's most consequential industries. No hype. No scripts. No rehearsals. Just two people trying to make sense of the biggest technological shift of our lifetime. Visit machineactor.com to explore every episode, article, and conversation.

Episodes

  1. 6d ago

    EPISODE 2. FRIEND.

    What happens when the thing earning your trust isn't another person? Friendship begins with trust, which is the theme of the second installment of MACHINE ACTOR. Az and Cés explore whether AI is changing not just technology, but how we relate to it. From thanking ChatGPT and talking to Alexa, to AI companions, robotics, privacy, persistent memory, and what it means to truly understand someone, this conversation examines how technology is quietly reshaping one of our oldest human experiences: connection. The conversation continues from CHAPTER 1: FALLBACK.

  2. Jul 14

    EPISODE 1. FEAR.

    Everybody knows AI is changing the world. The question is: why does it make us feel the way it does? We explore this in the first episode of MACHINE ACTOR. Az and Ces question the very emotion behind every AI conversation: FEAR. From job security and identity, to trust and the future of work, they unpack why our relationship with artificial intelligence isn't really about machines, it's about ourselves. Recorded from opposite sides of the world, but from inside one of the world's most consequential industries, this is an unscripted conversation about what it feels like to witness the dawn of AI in real time. No hot takes. No hype. No doom. Just two people trying to make sense of the biggest generational shift of our lifetime.

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Welcome to MACHINE ACTOR. A documentary conversation about AI, our identity, and the future of being human. Recorded from Manchester and Mexico City, Az and Ces document what it feels like to witness the dawn of AI, while working inside one of the world's most consequential industries. No hype. No scripts. No rehearsals. Just two people trying to make sense of the biggest technological shift of our lifetime. Visit machineactor.com to explore every episode, article, and conversation.

Information

  • Creator
    Az and Ces
  • Years Active
    2026
  • Episodes
    2
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Az and Ces
  • Show Website
    MACHINE ACTOR.