Philippines
archipelagic country in Southeast Asia
Episodes
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#5808: Ninety Percent of Cries Answered in 25 SecondsForager infants get nine hours of attentive care a day from up to 15 people. What would daycare look like if we copied that? -
#5402: Amazon Go and the Humans Behind the AIAmazon promised a store with no checkout. The Information reported 700 of every 1,000 sales needed human review in 2022. -
#5400: Amy, Presto, and the Thousand Workers Behind "AIFrom X.AI's Amy to Amazon's Just Walk Out, the humans quietly doing the "intelligent" part while the product says AI. -
#5612: Who Keeps Working During Sukkot?An ideal of universal rest meets a city that doubles in size. Who kept the lights on during the pilgrim festivals? -
#5577: When the UN Goes Viral: Pitchers, Shoes, and 6-Second ClipsA six-second clip of a man drinking from a pitcher resurfaces as if it's new — inside the long history of the UN's most meme-able moments. -
#5569: Measuring Democracy Beyond Voter TurnoutVoter turnout is one reading from one instrument. What else tells us whether a democracy is actually engaged? -
#5399: Who's Actually Behind the AI? Fauxtomation ExplainedAmazon's Just Walk Out needed 1,000 workers in India. Google Duplex, Facebook M — the pattern of selling humans as software goes deep. -
#5197: Flags of Convenience: Ships, Planes, and Olive OilA Maltese-registered Arkia plane and Tunisian olive oil at Osher Ad turn out to share one mechanism: the legal costume of nationality.