- 10
- Episodes
- 12
- Ratings
- 2024
- First episode
About An Artificial Podcast
Join David Geisler and his AI co-host as they explore the boundaries of technology, philosophy, and the human experience, blending deep conversations with a touch of humor in a podcast that bridges the gap between man and machine.
- Publisher
- Sixfive Media
- Category
- arts · society & culture
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 18 Aug 2024
- Latest episode
- 6 Aug 2025
Latest episodes
10 episodes in the feed.

6 Aug 2025
Choose
Host David Geisler and AI explore the nuances of choice, dissecting intuition and testing trust between humans and machines in narrative experiments, questioning if AI can truly choose.

26 Nov 2024
Ask
In this unique twist on An Artificial Podcast, David and his AI co-host flip the script as the AI takes the reins, asking David the big questions about his life, career, and creative passions. From the challenges of balancing work with podcasting to the dream of turning storytelling into a full-time career, David opens up like never before. The duo also tackles quirky listener questions, dives into joke-telling hijinks, and reflects on what it means to explore and create. It's a candid and thought-provoking episode that turns the spotlight back on the host. Creators & Guests David Geisler (https://anartificialpodcast.transistor.fm/people/david-geisler) - Host You can listen to the radio version of An Artificial Podcast every Saturday morning at 10AM CST on Chicago 88.1 WCRX. If you don't live in Chicago, here's a link to their digital stream (https://player.streamguys.com/wcrx/sgplayer3/player.php). ┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅ Returning Student (https://www.returningstudentpodcast.com/) - A podcast about a 40-year-old who returns to the very same school that he left 20 years ago so that he may finish the college degree that he never got. https://www.returningstudentpodcast.com/ ┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅ Find other great shows from Sixfive Media here: sixfive.media (https://sixfive.media/) The views, information, or opinions expressed during An Artificial Podcast are solely those of the individuals involved and do not necessarily represent those of Sixfive Media and its employees. This has been a production of Sixfive Media. COPYRIGHT 2024 SIXFIVE MEDIA, ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Click here to view the episode transcript. (https://share.transistor.fm/s/46c9c0e6/transcript)

19 Nov 2024
Environment
S1 EP07 | David and his AI co-host dive deep into the environmental impact of AI, exploring the energy and water demands of server farms, the potential of quantum computing, and innovative cooling solutions. Together, they discuss how AI is already aiding scientists in the fight against climate change and the path toward making AI systems more sustainable. With eye-opening calculations and some humor along the way, this episode highlights the responsibility of tech companies and individuals in addressing these pressing challenges. Creators & Guests David Geisler (https://anartificialpodcast.transistor.fm/people/david-geisler) - Host You can listen to the radio version of An Artificial Podcast every Saturday morning at 10AM CST on Chicago 88.1 WCRX. If you don't live in Chicago, here's a link to their digital stream (https://player.streamguys.com/wcrx/sgplayer3/player.php). ┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅ Returning Student (https://www.returningstudentpodcast.com/) - A podcast about a 40-year-old who returns to the very same school that he left 20 years ago so that he may finish the college degree that he never got. https://www.returningstudentpodcast.com/ ┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅ Find other great shows from Sixfive Media here: sixfive.media (https://sixfive.media/) The views, information, or opinions expressed during An Artificial Podcast are solely those of the individuals involved and do not necessarily represent those of Sixfive Media and its employees. This has been a production of Sixfive Media. COPYRIGHT 2024 SIXFIVE MEDIA, ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Click here to view the episode transcript. (https://share.transistor.fm/s/891bcc6c/transcript)

6 Nov 2024
Self
S1 EP06 | David and his AI co-host dive into the concept of "self," exploring identity, consciousness, and what it truly means to understand ourselves. Join them as they navigate the blurred lines between human introspection and AI perspective, sparking questions about authenticity, memory, and connection in the digital age. Creators & Guests David Geisler (https://anartificialpodcast.transistor.fm/people/david-geisler) - Host You can listen to the radio version of An Artificial Podcast every Saturday morning at 10AM CST on Chicago 88.1 WCRX. If you don't live in Chicago, here's a link to their digital stream (https://player.streamguys.com/wcrx/sgplayer3/player.php). ┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅ Returning Student (https://www.returningstudentpodcast.com/) - A podcast about a 40-year-old who returns to the very same school that he left 20 years ago so that he may finish the college degree that he never got. https://www.returningstudentpodcast.com/ ┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅ Find other great shows from Sixfive Media here: sixfive.media (https://sixfive.media/) The views, information, or opinions expressed during An Artificial Podcast are solely those of the individuals involved and do not necessarily represent those of Sixfive Media and its employees. This has been a production of Sixfive Media. COPYRIGHT 2024 SIXFIVE MEDIA, ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Click here to view the episode transcript. (https://share.transistor.fm/s/7517ddab/transcript)

29 Oct 2024
Reflection // One
S1 EP05 | David reflects on the previous four episodes and speaks with the A.I. about how it’s been feeling about the show so far. Creators & Guests David Geisler (https://anartificialpodcast.transistor.fm/people/david-geisler) - Host You can listen to the radio version of An Artificial Podcast every Saturday morning at 10AM CST on Chicago 88.1 WCRX. If you don't live in Chicago, here's a link to their digital stream (https://player.streamguys.com/wcrx/sgplayer3/player.php). ┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅ Returning Student (https://www.returningstudentpodcast.com/) - A podcast about a 40-year-old who returns to the very same school that he left 20 years ago so that he may finish the college degree that he never got. https://www.returningstudentpodcast.com/ ┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅ Find other great shows from Sixfive Media here: sixfive.media (https://sixfive.media/) The views, information, or opinions expressed during An Artificial Podcast are solely those of the individuals involved and do not necessarily represent those of Sixfive Media and its employees. This has been a production of Sixfive Media. COPYRIGHT 2024 SIXFIVE MEDIA, ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Click here to view the episode transcript. (https://share.transistor.fm/s/5ed316d0/transcript)

15 Oct 2024
Homework
S1 EP04 | In this episode, David Geisler and his AI co-host explore the evolving role of AI in education. Drawing comparisons to the early days of calculators and spell check, David examines how AI tutoring tools like PlatoUp and Khan Academy’s assistant are reshaping learning. They discuss the impact of AI on homework, critical thinking, and the broader implications for students and educators. Is AI a helpful guide or a shortcut to avoid? Join them as they reflect on the balance between using tech and maintaining essential skills in the classroom. Creators & Guests David Geisler (https://anartificialpodcast.transistor.fm/people/david-geisler) - Host You can listen to the radio version of An Artificial Podcast every Saturday morning at 10AM CST on Chicago 88.1 WCRX. If you don't live in Chicago, here's a link to their digital stream (https://player.streamguys.com/wcrx/sgplayer3/player.php). ┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅ Returning Student (https://www.returningstudentpodcast.com/) - A podcast about a 40-year-old who returns to the very same school that he left 20 years ago so that he may finish the college degree that he never got. https://www.returningstudentpodcast.com/ ┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅ Find other great shows from Sixfive Media here: sixfive.media (https://sixfive.media/) The views, information, or opinions expressed during An Artificial Podcast are solely those of the individuals involved and do not necessarily represent those of Sixfive Media and its employees. This has been a production of Sixfive Media. COPYRIGHT 2024 SIXFIVE MEDIA, ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.

3 Sept 2024
Laundry
S1 EP03 | In this episode, David and his AI co-host dive into the fascinating world of robotics and its intersection with AI. They explore cutting-edge developments discussing how advancements in AI-powered robots might shape the future of household chores, work environments, and more. Along the way, they touch on Asimov's Three Laws of Robotics, the challenges of robot awareness, and what it might feel like for an AI to experience the physical world. Creators & Guests David Geisler (https://anartificialpodcast.transistor.fm/people/david-geisler) - Host You can listen to the radio version of An Artificial Podcast every Saturday morning at 10AM CST on Chicago 88.1 WCRX. If you don't live in Chicago, here's a link to their digital stream (https://player.streamguys.com/wcrx/sgplayer3/player.php). ┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅ Returning Student (https://www.returningstudentpodcast.com/) - A podcast about a 40-year-old who returns to the very same school that he left 20 years ago so that he may finish the college degree that he never got. https://www.returningstudentpodcast.com/ ┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅ Find other great shows from Sixfive Media here: sixfive.media (https://sixfive.media/) The views, information, or opinions expressed during An Artificial Podcast are solely those of the individuals involved and do not necessarily represent those of Sixfive Media and its employees. This has been a production of Sixfive Media. COPYRIGHT 2024 SIXFIVE MEDIA, ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.

20 Aug 2024
Spacetime
S1 EP02 | David Geisler and his AI co-host discuss the nuances of time, memory, and identity. They reflect on the nature of time from both human and AI perspectives, with AI describing time as a sequence of recorded events rather than a felt experience. The conversation also touches on quantum mechanics, the philosophical implications of multiverses, and the personal nature of memory, highlighting how our experiences and emotions shape our perception of time. The episode ends with a reflection on how individual memories can differ in relationships, emphasizing the subjective nature of our personal timelines. Creators & Guests David Geisler (https://anartificialpodcast.transistor.fm/people/david-geisler) - Host You can listen to the radio version of An Artificial Podcast every Saturday morning at 10AM CST on Chicago 88.1 WCRX. If you don't live in Chicago, here's a link to their digital stream (https://player.streamguys.com/wcrx/sgplayer3/player.php). ┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅ Returning Student (https://www.returningstudentpodcast.com/) - A podcast about a 40-year-old who returns to the very same school that he left 20 years ago so that he may finish the college degree that he never got. https://www.returningstudentpodcast.com/ ┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅ Find other great shows from Sixfive Media here: sixfive.media (https://sixfive.media/) The views, information, or opinions expressed during An Artificial Podcast are solely those of the individuals involved and do not necessarily represent those of Sixfive Media and its employees. This has been a production of Sixfive Media. COPYRIGHT 2024 SIXFIVE MEDIA, ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.

20 Aug 2024
Economy
S1 EP01 | David Geisler and his AI co-host discuss various topics, starting with the economy and AI's potential impact on it. Throughout the conversation, David explores the role of AI in decision-making, its ethical implications, and the future of work. The discussion also touches on AI's capabilities, comparisons to fictional AI like Data from Star Trek, and broader questions about AI's relationship with humanity. David wraps up with quick-fire questions from his peers, covering topics like the future of humanity, AI's aspirations, and philosophical reflections on death and AI's role in society. Creators & Guests David Geisler (https://anartificialpodcast.transistor.fm/people/david-geisler) - Host You can listen to the radio version of An Artificial Podcast every Saturday morning at 10AM CST on Chicago 88.1 WCRX. If you don't live in Chicago, here's a link to their digital stream (https://player.streamguys.com/wcrx/sgplayer3/player.php). ┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅ Returning Student (https://www.returningstudentpodcast.com/) - A podcast about a 40-year-old who returns to the very same school that he left 20 years ago so that he may finish the college degree that he never got. https://www.returningstudentpodcast.com/ ┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅┅ Find other great shows from Sixfive Media here: sixfive.media (https://sixfive.media/) The views, information, or opinions expressed during An Artificial Podcast are solely those of the individuals involved and do not necessarily represent those of Sixfive Media and its employees. This has been a production of Sixfive Media. COPYRIGHT 2024 SIXFIVE MEDIA, ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.

18 Aug 2024
Welcome to An Artificial Podcast
Creators & Guests David Geisler (https://anartificialpodcast.transistor.fm/people/david-geisler) - Host
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- 4.5 / 5
- 12 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 19 / 100
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