62 Episodes

  1. Keeping a Language Alive With a Robot

    Published: 8/19/2025

  2. How AI Generated Police Reports Could Affect You

    Published: 8/12/2025

  3. Meet the Police Officers Using AI to Draft Police Reports

    Published: 8/5/2025

  4. Writing a Sequel to ‘Contagion’...With AI

    Published: 7/29/2025

  5. How Will You Benefit From Commercial Space Travel?

    Published: 7/22/2025

  6. How Fake Videos Are Adding to the Fog of War

    Published: 7/15/2025

  7. Producing Hit Songs in the Age of AI

    Published: 7/8/2025

  8. AI Is Changing the Game for Heart Disease Diagnosis

    Published: 7/1/2025

  9. Will AI Replace Human Artists? One Study Says Not Yet

    Published: 6/24/2025

  10. Digg’s Founder on Making Social Media More Human Again

    Published: 6/17/2025

  11. Can Fitness Trackers Really Make You Healthier?

    Published: 6/10/2025

  12. How Safe Is Online Gaming for Kids? Roblox’s CEO Has Some Thoughts

    Published: 6/3/2025

  13. Cars Are In Their Computer Era

    Published: 5/27/2025

  14. How Safe Is It to Fly Right Now?

    Published: 5/20/2025

  15. How Are Algorithms Changing Our Beauty Standards?

    Published: 5/13/2025

  16. Could Genetic Testing Tell You Who to Have Kids With?

    Published: 5/6/2025

  17. Why Do People Believe Conspiracy Theories?

    Published: 5/2/2025

  18. How to Recession-Proof Your Personal Finances

    Published: 4/29/2025

  19. What’s Going on When Airport Security Scans Your Face

    Published: 4/22/2025

  20. This Tech Could Change Conspiracy Believers’ Minds

    Published: 4/15/2025

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New technologies like artificial intelligence, facial recognition and social media algorithms are changing our world so fast that it can be hard to keep up. This cutting-edge tech often inspires overblown hype — and fear. That’s where we come in. Each week, CNN Tech Writer Clare Duffy will break down how these technologies work and what they’ll mean for your life in terms that don’t require an engineering degree to understand. And we’ll empower you to start experimenting with these tools, without getting played by them.