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Team Human

Team Human

By: Douglas Rushkoff
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 Team Human is a weekly podcast and set of resources enabling human intervention in the economic, technological, and social programs that determine how we live, work, and interact. This is media as cultural resistance and a path to social change.

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Douglas Rushkoff 2021 Politics & Government Social Sciences
Episodes
  • Will AI Kill Us for the Lulz? Nate Soares: If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies

    Will AI Kill Us for the Lulz? Nate Soares: If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies
    Oct 1 2025

    Nate Soares, computer scientist and author of If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies, discusses the existential risks posed by artificial intelligence, the possibility that untethered AI development can lead to catastrophic outcomes for humans, and what it might mean for AI development to outpace human control.


    Team Human is proudly sponsored by Everyone's Earth.

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    Get bonus content on Patreon: patreon.com/teamhuman

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    54 mins
  • Jonathan Larsen: The Easy Way or The Hard Way

    Jonathan Larsen: The Easy Way or The Hard Way
    Sep 24 2025

    Jonathan Larsen, Founder of The Fucking News, brings perspective, humor, and humanism to the tragic and ridiculous phenomena unfolding in the world.


    Team Human is proudly sponsored by Everyone's Earth.

    Learn more about Everyone's Earth: https://everyonesearth.com/

    Change Diapers: https://changediapers.com/

    Cobi Dryer Sheets: https://cobidryersheets.com/


    Use the code “rush10” to receive 10% off of Cobi Dryer sheets: https://cobidryersheets.com/


    Support Team Human on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/teamhuman

    Follow Team Human with Douglas Rushkoff:

    Instagram: https:/www.instagram.com/douglasrushkoff

    Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/rushkoff.com

    Get bonus content on Patreon: patreon.com/teamhuman

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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    52 mins
  • AI Just Ate Language: The End of the Age of Horus

    AI Just Ate Language: The End of the Age of Horus
    Sep 17 2025

    Rushkoff invites us to join him in metabolizing the challenges and opportunities of our AI-driven moment. In this monologue, Rushkoff highlights the dangers of treating LLMs as all-knowing beings and the ways they reinforce our biases and narcissism.

    Team Human is proudly sponsored by Everyone's Earth.

    Learn more about Everyone's Earth: https://everyonesearth.com/

    Change Diapers: https://changediapers.com/

    Cobi Dryer Sheets: https://cobidryersheets.com/


    Use the code “rush10” to receive 10% off of Cobi Dryer sheets: https://cobidryersheets.com/


    Support Team Human on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/teamhuman

    Follow Team Human with Douglas Rushkoff:

    Instagram: https:/www.instagram.com/douglasrushkoff

    Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/rushkoff.com

    Get bonus content on Patreon: patreon.com/teamhuman

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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    23 mins
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