The Digital Human Podcast
Aleks Krotoski explores the digital world
Episodes to download
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Update from the Digital Human Team
Mon 19 Feb 2024
The Digital Human is pausing to focus on what everyone's talking about - AI
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Reminiscence—Series 30
Mon 13 Nov 2023
Aleks explores how AI can aid in the care of people living with dementia.
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Permanence—Series 30
Mon 6 Nov 2023
Aleks Krotoski explores the durability of existence in the digital world.
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Cursed—Series 30
Mon 30 Oct 2023
Aleks Krotoski traces the origin of an iconic internet curse - Smile Dog.
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Matchmaker—Series 30
Mon 16 Oct 2023
From AI to offline, Aleks Krotoski explores dating in the digital world
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Nope—Series 29
Mon 26 Jun 2023
Aleks Krotoski looks at the digital world and those quitting it and dropping out.
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Utopia—Series 29
Mon 19 Jun 2023
Aleks discovers if high tech megaprojects will be utopian dreams, or crumbling follies.
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Reunited—Series 29
Mon 12 Jun 2023
Aleks Krotoski explores what it means to reunite in the digital world.
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Disk—Series 29
Mon 5 Jun 2023
Aleks seeks out the last people selling, and experimenting with, floppy disks.
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The Orbital Human—Series 29
Mon 29 May 2023
Aleks Krotoski looks up from the screen to the heavens and the tech orbiting the planet.
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Dialogue—Series 29
Mon 22 May 2023
How can we avoid being silenced by AI moderation? Aleks explores the rise of Algospeak.
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Overturn—Series 28
Mon 27 Mar 2023
Aleks Krotoski explores what happens when, once freely given, data turns dangerous.
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Retreat—Series 28
Mon 20 Mar 2023
Aleks Krotoski explores the value of retreat from the outside world, both on and offline.
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Salvage—Series 28
Mon 13 Mar 2023
Aleks Krotoksi examines how we salvage value from legacy systems, structures and objects.
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Unfinished—Series 28
Mon 6 Mar 2023
Aleks Krotoski explores whether the digital world results in more unfinished business.
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Curate—Series 28
Mon 27 Feb 2023
When algorithms choose who can see what, what becomes of our relationship with the arts?
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Generate—Series 28
Mon 20 Feb 2023
When AI art generators produce images in seconds, where can human imagination bloom?
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Implant—Series 26
Mon 7 Nov 2022
Aleks Krotoski asks how far we can trust digital technology implanted in our bodies.
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Bona Fide—Series 26
Mon 31 Oct 2022
Aleks Krotoski asks, how you fabricate a believable life if everything is out in the open?
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Paradigm—Series 26
Mon 17 Oct 2022
Aleks Krotoski explores how we deal with technological paradigm shifts.
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Power—Series 26
Mon 10 Oct 2022
Aleks discovers how the digital economy has reshaped class and the rights of workers.
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Flip—Series 26
Mon 27 Jun 2022
Aleks Krotoski explores how the internet strayed so far from its original purpose.
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Solitary—Series 26
Mon 20 Jun 2022
Aleks Krotoski explores what it means to be solitary in our digital world.
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Unintended—Series 26
Mon 13 Jun 2022
Aleks Krotoski asks if we've all become techno-fundamentalists.
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Token—Series 26
Mon 6 Jun 2022
Aleks Krotoski finds out what happens when everything becomes a token.
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Reflections—Series 26
Mon 30 May 2022
Aleks Krotoski asks if AI companions will be like imaginary friends of childhood.
