Human Factors Cast
Hosted by Nick Roome and Barry Kirby and Nick Rome · Human Factors Cast
4.5from 28 ratings
- 432
- Episodes
- 27
- Transcribed
- 28
- Ratings
- Monthly
- Cadence
- 2016
- First episode
- 802K
- YouTube views
About Human Factors Cast
Take a deeper look into the human element in our ever changing digital world. Human Factors Cast is a podcast that investigates the sciences of psychology, engineering, biomechanics, industrial design, physiology and anthropometry and how it affects our interaction with technology. Hosted by Nick Roome, Blake Arnsdorff, and Barry Kirby.
- Publisher
- Human Factors Cast
- Category
- news · science · technology
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 15 Jul 2016
- Latest episode
- 21 Aug 2026
Latest episodes
27 of 432 episodes have a transcript.
21 Aug 2026TRANSCRIPT
E323 - AI The Teammate Guy
24 Jul 2026
E322 - AI Research is finally discovering Human Factors
3 Jul 2026
E321 - Let's try that announcement again...
Inside a recent episode
E323 - AI The Teammate Guy
Published 21 Aug 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] So this turns our usual problem that we talk about on a regular basis kind of on its head because we are currently rushing into this AI, rushing AI into workspaces, into military teams and into healthcare, education, decision support environments. And we're largely asking what can the AI contribute and what can it do better, safer, and faster? But perhaps we are neglecting a more fundamental question of what happens to the team, the human team, when we put it in there. Because an AI could improve individual task performance while simultaneously degrading communication, shared understanding, psychological safety, or team cohesion. […]
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- Megan Michaels
- Meghan Michaels
- Erin Gustafson
- Barry
- Frank Lacson
Reach and audience
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- YouTube views
- 801,556
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.3 / 5
- 20 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.9 / 5
- 8 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 84 / 100
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- Quality
- 94
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 93
- Engagement
- 92
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Who hosts Human Factors Cast?
Nick Roome and Barry Kirby and Nick Rome host the show. Published by Human Factors Cast.
How often do new episodes come out?
The show publishes monthly, based on its RSS feed.
Does Human Factors Cast take guests?
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