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Weekly audio updates at the intersection of tech and democracy. From Casey Newton. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episodes

  1. 8H AGO

    The reporter who tried to replace herself with a bot

    Anxiety about AI replacing entry-level jobs is on the rise. Could a state-of-the-art chatbot do the job of a Platformer fellow? Read the newsletter here: https://www.platformer.news/journalism-job-automation-claude/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    14 min

  2. 3D AGO

    Five ways of thinking about Moltbook

    What a social network for AI agents tells us about the future. Read the newsletter here: https://www.platformer.news/moltbook-ai-agents-security-content-moderation/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    11 min

  3. JAN 28

    What a big study of teens says about social media — and what it can’t

    The “moral panic” framing misses how platforms actually harm kids. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    12 min

  4. JAN 23

    The AI productivity paradox

    Managers say it makes them more productive. Workers don't. What gives? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    7 min

  5. JAN 14

    What I learned while cloning my own voice

    Announcing Platformer+, a new way to listen to our columns. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    7 min

  6. JAN 13

    Grok gets blocked

    More than a week into a deepfake scandal, a handful of foreign governments have found the strength to do what Apple, Google, and the United States will not. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    6 min
  • 6 Episodes

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Weekly audio updates at the intersection of tech and democracy. From Casey Newton. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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  • Creator
    Casey Newton
  • Years Active
    2K
  • Episodes
    6
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Casey Newton
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