MIT Technology Review Narrated

MIT Technology Review

Welcome to MIT Technology Review Narrated, the home for the very best of our journalism in audio. Each week we will share one of our most ambitious stories, from print and online, narrated for us by real voice actors. Expect big themes, thought-provoking topics, and sharp analysis, all backed by our trusted reporting.

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190 episodes
Updated July 29

Episodes190

Newest first

Oct 5, 2022 · 11 min
In Machines We Trust: I Was There When... AI mastered chess
An oral history project from the In Machines We Trust podcast
Sep 28, 2022 · 19 min
In Machines We Trust: Seeing double: AI births digital humans
Digital twins of humans capture the physical look and expressions of real humans.
Sep 21, 2022 · 11 min
In Machines We Trust: Real-Time Farming (Audio Postcard)
Introducing a miniseries about precision agriculture
Sep 7, 2022 · 16 min
In Machines We Trust: How retail is using AI to prevent fraud
Beating AI-powered fraud detection systems requires exceedingly boring behavior
Aug 24, 2022 · 10 min
In Machines We Trust: I Was There When... AI helped create a vaccine
An oral history project from the In Machines We Trust podcast
Aug 10, 2022 · 20 min
In Machines We Trust: How to craft effective AI policy (Live)
A conversation about equity taped before a live audience.
Jul 27, 2022 · 19 min
In Machines We Trust: Can AI keep guns out of schools?
Amid a growing epidemic of gun violence, can AI be part of the solution?
Jul 13, 2022 · 12 min
In Machines We Trust: I Was There When... AI became the DJ
An oral history project from the In Machines We Trust podcast
Jun 29, 2022 · 22 min
In Machines We Trust: Who watches AI watching students?
Welcome to season four!
Mar 16, 2022 · 20 min
In Machines We Trust: When an algorithm gets it wrong (Encore)
A look back at where we started.
Feb 16, 2022 · 4 min
Welcome to Curious Coincidence
A new investigative podcast from MIT Technology Review
Feb 2, 2022 · 23 min
Welcome to The Extortion Economy
Part 1: The Problem
Jan 20, 2022 · 22 min
In Machines We Trust: The AI of the beholder (Encore)
Machines are ranking the way people look—and the results are influencing the things we do, the posts we see, and the way we think.
Jan 5, 2022 · 24 min
In Machines We Trust: What’s behind a smile (Encore)
An introduction to emotion AI.
Dec 23, 2021 · 27 min
In Machines We Trust: Attention shoppers, you’re being tracked (Update)
Revisiting our series on unexpected uses of facial recognition.
Dec 8, 2021 · 22 min
In Machines We Trust: How AI is giving a woman back her voice
Voice technology is one of the biggest trends in the healthcare space. We look at how it might help care providers and patients, from a woman who is losing her speech, to documenting healthcare records for doctors.
Nov 24, 2021 · 7 min
In Machines We Trust: What is AI? We made this to help.
A radio play explainer.
Nov 10, 2021 · 14 min
In Machines We Trust: I Was There When... Facebook put profit over safety
An oral history project from the In Machines We Trust podcast
Oct 27, 2021 · 25 min
In Machines We Trust: How pricing algorithms learn to collude
Part-three of a series on automation and our wallets.
Oct 13, 2021 · 13 min
In Machines We Trust: I Was There When... Face recognition was commercialized
An oral history project from the In Machines We Trust podcast