This Machine Kills
Hosted by Edward Ongweso Jr and Jathan Sadowski and Jereme Brown and Ed · This Machine Kills
4.8from 458 ratings
- 500
- Episodes
- 164
- Transcribed
- 458
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2020
- First episode
About This Machine Kills
A podcast about technology and political economy /// Agitprop against innovation and capital /// Hosted by Jathan Sadowski and Edward Ongweso Jr., Produced by Jereme Brown /// Hello friends and enemies Listen anywhere that fine podcasts are distributed. Subscribe at patreon.com/thismachinekills to get premium episodes every week.
- Publisher
- This Machine Kills
- Category
- technology
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 8 Aug 2020
- Latest episode
- 17 Sept 2026
Latest episodes
164 of 500 episodes have a transcript.
17 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
475. Never Let a Computer Tell Me Shit
11 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Patreon Preview – 474. Gym, Tan, Leverage
3 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
473. Tech Workers of the World, Unite (ft. JS Tan, Clarissa Redwine)
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475. Never Let a Computer Tell Me Shit
Published 17 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] But like... seemingly that is just not seen as a real legitimate pathway for having a discussion. It always has to be framed around like, do you think e-risk is real or not? Do you think it's real or not? If you think it's real, then you have to be safety, moratoriums, all that. If you don't think it's real, then let a thousand AIs bloom. Let progress reign. But that is... It's an artificially constrained conversation from the beginning that everyone seems content, knowingly or not, to just engage in this artificially constrained rules of engagement. One area I've kind of been following a little bit for this because I've been trying to figure out how to talk about it and if I want to write about it, right? […]
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- JS Tan
- Clarissa Redwine
- Nikhil Suresh
- Matt Haugen
- Jesse Goldenstein
Reach and audience
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- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.7 / 5
- 232 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.8 / 5
- 226 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 68 / 100
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- Quality
- 97
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 0
- Engagement
- 99
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Who hosts This Machine Kills?
Edward Ongweso Jr and Jathan Sadowski and Jereme Brown and Ed host the show. Published by This Machine Kills.
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