Machine Ethics Podcast
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Conversations on AI Ethics: Interrogating technology, artificial intelligence and it's impact on society. Created by @benbyford.com
106. Companion AI with Giulia Trojano. We discuss AI as an economic narrative, companion chatbots, chatbot parental controls, surveillance in the guise of safety, advertising creeping into GenAI, ReplikaAI, lack of research in emotional AI, determinism, & more www.machine-ethics.net/podcast/comp...
December 5, 2025 at 9:37 AM
106. Companion AI with Giulia Trojano. We discuss AI as an economic narrative, companion chatbots, chatbot parental controls, surveillance in the guise of safety, advertising creeping into GenAI, ReplikaAI, lack of research in emotional AI, determinism, & more www.machine-ethics.net/podcast/comp...
Ep. 105 The AI Bubble with Tim El-Sheikh www.machine-ethics.net/podcast/the-...
The AI Bubble with Tim El-Sheikh - Machine Ethics Podcast
This month we're chatting again with Tim El-Sheikh. We discuss podcasting,
history of openAI, London startups, what are the AI use cases, is GenAI even safe? the AI bubble, snake oil salesmen, why do ...
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November 25, 2025 at 2:21 PM
Ep. 105 The AI Bubble with Tim El-Sheikh www.machine-ethics.net/podcast/the-...
Great conversation on the podcast today about the AI bubble, it’s gonna burst!!! will be out next week!
November 7, 2025 at 5:19 PM
Great conversation on the podcast today about the AI bubble, it’s gonna burst!!! will be out next week!
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So. I bought this game for the lolz but it’s somehow amazing, subversive, unapologetically anti-AI-taking-our-jobs and it was made by the host of @machine-ethics.net, @benbyford.com?!
I’m obsessed.
I’m obsessed.
August 2, 2025 at 8:24 PM
So. I bought this game for the lolz but it’s somehow amazing, subversive, unapologetically anti-AI-taking-our-jobs and it was made by the host of @machine-ethics.net, @benbyford.com?!
I’m obsessed.
I’m obsessed.
Ep.103 What excites you about AI?
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What excites you about AI? Vol.2 - Machine Ethics Podcast
This is a bonus episode looking back over answers to our question: What excites you about AI?
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September 28, 2025 at 1:35 PM
Ep.103 What excites you about AI?
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Episode 102 now live! Adir Ben-Yehuda & I chat about–AI automation for web development, Human Machine Interfaces, allowing an LLM to optimism itself, job displacement, vibe coding, Grok's MechaHitler, the ethics and guard rails of LLMs and more… www.machine-ethics.net/podcast/auto...
July 30, 2025 at 5:48 PM
Episode 102 now live! Adir Ben-Yehuda & I chat about–AI automation for web development, Human Machine Interfaces, allowing an LLM to optimism itself, job displacement, vibe coding, Grok's MechaHitler, the ethics and guard rails of LLMs and more… www.machine-ethics.net/podcast/auto...
Ep.101 out! special live panel at AI Ethics, Risks & Safety Conference 2025. We chat: what is AI, predictions for 5 years, incoming wave of fraud, AI education, copyright, uncertainty of regulation, sovereign AI capabilities, impact on creative industries www.machine-ethics.net/podcast/ai-e...
AI Ethics, Risks and Safety Conference 2025 - Machine Ethics Podcast
In this special live panel episode we recorded at the AI Ethics, Risks and Safety Conference 2025 in Bristol, May 2025. We chat about what is AI, predictions for the next 5 years - good and bad, the i...
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June 24, 2025 at 9:44 PM
Ep.101 out! special live panel at AI Ethics, Risks & Safety Conference 2025. We chat: what is AI, predictions for 5 years, incoming wave of fraud, AI education, copyright, uncertainty of regulation, sovereign AI capabilities, impact on creative industries www.machine-ethics.net/podcast/ai-e...
Ep.100!!! Deepdive: AI and the Environment. We chatted with Hannah, Boris, Will & Mél on water stress, AI energy usage, AI for fossil fuel discovery, AI as geo-political, GenAI vs ML, transparency on usage, regulation, who controls AI, & more... www.machine-ethics.net/podcast/deep...
May 20, 2025 at 12:49 PM
Ep.100!!! Deepdive: AI and the Environment. We chatted with Hannah, Boris, Will & Mél on water stress, AI energy usage, AI for fossil fuel discovery, AI as geo-political, GenAI vs ML, transparency on usage, regulation, who controls AI, & more... www.machine-ethics.net/podcast/deep...
Ep.99 Co-design with Pinar Guvenc now live! We chat on “What's Wrong With” podcast, co-design, is society ready for AI? What is design? co-creation with AI as a stakeholder, bias in design, small language models, human experience, attention, and more... www.machine-ethics.net/podcast/co-d...
Co-design with Pinar Guvenc - Machine Ethics Podcast
This episode we're chat with Pinar Guvenc on “What's Wrong With” podcast, co-design, is AI ready for society and is society ready for AI? What is design? co-creation with AI as a stakeholder, bias in ...
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April 9, 2025 at 7:59 AM
Ep.99 Co-design with Pinar Guvenc now live! We chat on “What's Wrong With” podcast, co-design, is society ready for AI? What is design? co-creation with AI as a stakeholder, bias in design, small language models, human experience, attention, and more... www.machine-ethics.net/podcast/co-d...
Ep.98 out now! We chat with @rachelcoldicutt.bsky.social on innovating for everyone not just the few, chronic honesty, responsibilities of researchers, socially responsible technology, ethics work as free labour, the right to repair, tinker, improve...
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Careful technology with Rachel Coldicutt - Machine Ethics Podcast
This episode we're chatting with Rachel about AI taxonomy, innovating for everyone not just the few, Rachel's chronic honesty, responsibilities of researchers, socially responsible technology, ethics ...
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March 13, 2025 at 10:46 AM
Ep.98 out now! We chat with @rachelcoldicutt.bsky.social on innovating for everyone not just the few, chronic honesty, responsibilities of researchers, socially responsible technology, ethics work as free labour, the right to repair, tinker, improve...
www.machine-ethics.net/podcast/care...
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Ep.97 now live. Enrico Panai & I chat about the digital revolution, how AI transforms data, importance of knowing tech as a tech philosopher, what ethicists do, pasta, whether ethics is really a burden or can enable you to run faster, dont steal peoples time... www.machine-ethics.net/podcast/runn...
February 5, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Ep.97 now live. Enrico Panai & I chat about the digital revolution, how AI transforms data, importance of knowing tech as a tech philosopher, what ethicists do, pasta, whether ethics is really a burden or can enable you to run faster, dont steal peoples time... www.machine-ethics.net/podcast/runn...