Kerry MackerethJun 2810 minSoraj Hongladarom on Machine EnlightenmentIn this episode, we speak to Soraj Hongladarom, a professor of philosophy and Director of the Center for Science, Technology, and Society...
Kerry MackerethJun 1417 minOs Keyes on Avoiding Universalism and 'Silver Bullets' in Tech DesignIn this episode we chat to Os Keyes, an Ada Lovelace fellow and adjunct professor at Seattle University, and a PhD student at the...
Kerry MackerethMay 3120 minAlex Hanna on Vague AI Ethics Principles and why Automatic Gender Recognition is NonsenseIn this episode, we talk to Dr Alex Hanna, Director of Research at the Distributed AI Research Institute which was founded and directed...
Kerry MackerethMay 1713 minVirginia Dignum on Engineers, Values and Giving the Public A Voice Virginia Dignum is a Professor at the Department of Computing Science at Umeå University, Sweden where she leads the research group...
Kerry MackerethMay 320 minBlaise Agüera y Arcas on Debunking Myths in Technology: Intelligence, Survival, SexualityIn this episode, we talk to Blaise Agüera y Arcas, a Fellow and Vice President at Google research and an authority in computer vision,...
Kerry MackerethApr 2620 minKate Chandler on Drone Warfare and Undoing Everyday MilitarismDr. Katherine Chandler's research examines the intersection of technology, media and politics through a range of scales and forms. Her...
Kerry MackerethApr 521 minMeryl Alper on 'Craptions', Assistive Technologies, and the Real Meaning of Accessible TechnologyMeryl Alper is Associate Professor of Communication Studies at Northeastern University. Her research explores the social and cultural...
Kerry MackerethMar 819 minWendy Hui Kyong Chun on Facebook ‘Friendship’ and Predicting the FutureIn this episode, we chat with Professor Wendy Chun, who is Simon Fraser University's Canada 150 Research Chair in New Media. As both an...
Kerry MackerethFeb 124 minLeonie Tanczer on Gender, Security and Technology In this episode, we chat to Dr Leonie Tanczer, a Lecturer in International Security and Emerging Technologies at UCL and Principle...
Kerry MackerethJan 1823 minJason Edward Lewis on Indigenous Work in AIIn this episode we chat to Professor Jason Edward Lewis, the University Research Chair in Computational Media and the Indigenous Future...
Kerry MackerethJan 716 minNeema Iyer on Afrofeminist Approaches to AI Governance and Policy In this episode, we chat to Neema Iyer, a technologist, artist and founder of Pollicy, a civic technology organisation based in Kampala,...
Kerry MackerethDec 21, 202125 minFrances Negrón-Mutaner on Repurposing an ATM, Joy and Decolonial Politics in Puerto RicoIn this episode, we talk to Frances Negron-Mutaner, an award-winning filmmaker, writer, and scholar and Professor of English and...
Kerry MackerethDec 7, 202122 minMaya Indira Ganesh on the Myth of Autonomy In this episode, we chat to Maya Indira Ganesh, the course lead for the University of Cambridge Master of Studies programme in AI Ethics...
Kerry MackerethNov 23, 202119 minJess Smith on Slowing Down and Teaching AI Ethics In this episode, we chat to Jess Smith, a PhD student at the University of Colorado in Information Science and co-host of the Radical AI...
Kerry MackerethNov 9, 202121 minRanjit Singh on India’s Biometric Identification System, Representation and GovernanceIn this episode we chat to Ranjit Singh, a postdoctoral scholar for the AI On The Ground team at the New York-based Data & Society...
Kerry MackerethOct 27, 202116 minDylan Doyle-Burke on AI, Religious Studies, and Liberation TheologyTranscript: KERRY MACKERETH: Hi! We're Eleanor and Kerry. We're the hosts of The Good Robot podcast, and join us as we ask the experts:...
Kerry MackerethOct 12, 202117 minAnne Anlin Cheng on Gender, Technology, and Racial EmbodimentIn this episode, we chat to Anne Anlin Cheng, Professor in the Department of English at Princeton University and author of Ornamentalism....
Kerry MackerethSep 28, 202113 minRosi Braidotti: BONUS EPISODE! Transcript: KERRY MACKERETH: Hi! We're Eleanor and Kerry. We're the hosts of The Good Robot podcast, and join us as we ask the experts:...
Kerry MackerethSep 28, 202118 minRosi Braidotti on the Posthuman (Part 1!) In this episode, Eleanor chats to Rosi Braidotti, one of the leading philosophers of our time. Her pioneering theory of posthumanism is a...
Kerry MackerethSep 7, 202115 minJennifer Lee on Privacy, Surveillance and Civil RightsIn this episode we chat to Jennifer Lee, the technology and liberty project manager at the American Civil Liberties Union or ACLU of...