Human Is The New Vinyl: Micah Voraritskul

About this episode

Kyle Whitaker interviews Micah Voraritskul about the implications of AI on human creativity and trust.

Text us your questions! AI can now generate essays, photos, songs, and video that look real enough to fool experts. This impacts how and whether humans can trust one another, and it’s already reshaping how we learn, create, and relate to each other. Kyle sits down with Micah Voraritskul, author of Human Is the New Vinyl: Why Human Creativity Still Wins in the AI Revolution, to unpack why the vinyl comeback is more than nostalgia. Vinyl is inconvenient, physical, and slow, and that’s exactly ...

People in this episode

Host: Kyle Whitaker

Guest: Micah Voraritskul

Topics covered

• AI
• creativity
• human experience
• trust
• learning
• music

Keywords

• AI
• human creativity
• vinyl
• trust
• learning
• music
• Micah Voraritskul

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Human Is the New Vinyl: Why Human Creativity Still Wins in the AI Revolution

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