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Every Friday and Sunday, Slate’s popular daily news podcast What Next brings you TBD, a clear-eyed look into the future. From fake news to fake meat, algorithms to augmented reality, Lizzie O’Leary is your guide to the tech industry and the world it’s creating for us to live in. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episodes (692)

Why TikTok Went Silent

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Mar 8, 202419:13pending

Google’s Scam Obituary Problem

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Mar 3, 202425:17pending

The Supreme Court Takes on Content Moderation

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Mar 1, 202425:53pending

Alabama’s IVF Mess

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Feb 25, 202424:39pending

The Coasts are Sinking

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Feb 23, 202416:41pending

Apple Vision Pro: The Ultimate Surveillance Device?

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Feb 18, 202425:24pending

Warfare Enters the A.I. Era

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Feb 16, 202424:33pending

Breaking Up with Dating Apps

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Feb 11, 202422:06pending

The NFL’s Concussion Settlement Farce

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Feb 9, 202426:04pending

Streaming Is Cable Now

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Feb 4, 202427:09pending

The Taylor Swift Deepfake Saga

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Feb 2, 202423:11pending

Why Is Everybody Sick?

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Jan 28, 202419:47pending

Are You Ready for the A.I. Election?

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Jan 26, 202422:31pending

Have Algorithms Ruined Our Culture?

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Jan 21, 202432:35pending

The Great British Library Hack

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Jan 19, 202424:03pending

Is Your Car Tracking You?

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Jan 14, 202419:19pending

Boeing’s Max Mess

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Jan 12, 202431:32pending

Tesla's Cybertruck Problem

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Jan 7, 202421:51pending

Why the New York Times Sued OpenAI

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Jan 5, 202425:32pending

Who’s Afraid of A.I.? | 2023 In Review

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Dec 31, 202330:52pending

America’s Killer Car Problem | 2023 In Review

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Dec 29, 202333:36pending

Stephen King Is Just as Confused About Blue Checks as You Are | 2023 In Review

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Dec 24, 202331:13pending

Can Hybrid Cars Save Us?

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Dec 22, 202324:07pending

The Case Against CLEAR

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Dec 17, 202322:26pending

Shein’s Newest Offering? An IPO

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Dec 15, 202324:38pending

Musk's War on Free Speech

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Dec 10, 202328:40pending

Spotify Unwrapped

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Dec 8, 202324:07pending

They See You When You’re Shopping

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Dec 3, 202328:33pending

A Moral War for A.I.

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Dec 1, 202331:29pending

The Race (Back) to the Moon

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Nov 26, 202321:25pending

Where Scams Are Born

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Nov 24, 202326:27pending

Inside OpenAI's Implosion

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Nov 21, 202328:06pending

Bedbugs Are Back, Baby!

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Nov 19, 202322:59pending

How Deepfake Porn Infected a School

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Nov 17, 202321:12pending

Will A.I. Take My Job?

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Nov 12, 202318:24pending

Tesla vs. the Swedes

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Nov 10, 202323:09pending

Sam Bankman-Fraud

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Nov 4, 202327:40pending

Biden Goes After AI

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Nov 3, 202328:53pending

SBF Takes the Stand

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Oct 28, 202322:19pending

Self-Driving Cars Crash Into Reality

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Oct 27, 202326:21pending

Microsoft’s Activision Blizzard Takeover

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Oct 21, 202324:28pending

Inside Hamas' Social Media Strategy

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Oct 20, 202324:42pending

The $30,000 Zelle Scam

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Oct 14, 202322:47pending

The Israel-Hamas War Instantly Broke X

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Oct 13, 202330:28pending

The Man Who Turned You Into Data

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Oct 7, 202324:11pending

Sam Bankman-Fried—and Crypto—on Trial

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Oct 6, 202329:44pending

Inside Crypto's House of Cards

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Oct 1, 202331:06pending

Who Will Pay For A COVID Vaccine?

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Sep 30, 202327:48pending

Is Amazon a Monopoly?

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Sep 29, 202325:53pending

What Instacart’s IPO Means for Tech

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Sep 23, 202323:26pending
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