Episode archive
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What is the future of digital capitalism?
In this episode of Looks Like New, MEDLab’s Kadallah Burrowes sits down with political economist Nick Srnicek to examine the rise of platform capitalism and the forces shaping today’s digital economy. The conversation moves beyond technological hype to focus on labor, automation, and political possibility. Rather than framing automation as a simple story of job…
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Who gets to belong in the digital future?
Who gets to participate in society—and how do we build systems that serve everyone, not just the privileged few? In this episode of Looks Like New, MEDLab’s Júlia Martins Rodrigues speaks with Dr. Nicol Turner Lee, a leading expert at the intersection of technology and social justice, about what happens when entire communities are left…
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Are you being trained?
AI is advancing at lightning speed—so fast that questions of ownership and data use often get left behind. What control do we really have over our data in these massive language models? And how can we rethink governance for AI? On this episode of Looks Like New, MEDLab fellow Andy DiLallo speaks with Berlin-based artist,…