Your Undivided Attention
by The Center for Humane Technology, Tristan Harris, Aza Raskin
Last updated Oct 16, 2026Is this your podcast?Join co-hosts Tristan Harris and every other Thursday to understand how new technologies are shaping the way we live, work, and think. Your Undivided Attention is produced by our Senior Producer Julia Scott and our Execu...
AI overview.The Center for Humane Technology, featuring Tristan Harris, Daniel Barcay, and Aza Raskin, is known for advocating for the ethical use of technology and explori…
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On the show
- Aza Raskin2 eps
- Davidad1 ep
- Oprah Winfrey1 ep
Also: Oscar-Winning Team, Rebecca Winthrop, Yoshua Bengio, Reid Hoffman, Aria Finger, Dr Zak Stein, S.M. Amadae, Dr. Emilia Javorsky, Randy Fernando, cybersecurity experts, Krista Tippett, Imran Khan, Jared Moore, Molly Kinder
Audience Interest
- technology impact on society
- government regulation of tech
Podcast Focus
- technology shaping daily life
- critical examination of tech effects
Publishing Consistency
- weekly or more episodes
- active for seven years
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- 🇺🇸United States · TechnologyHOME#3257K to 302K
- 🇬🇧United Kingdom · Technology#393.0K to 16K
- 🇦🇺Australia · Technology#243.0K to 16K
- 🇨🇦Canada · Technology#372.1K to 11K
- 🇫🇷France · Technology#401.5K to 7.7K
- Per-Episode Audience
Est. listeners per new episode within ~30 days
74K to 393K🎙 Weekly cadence·166 episodes·Last published 5d ago - Monthly Reach
Unique listeners across all episodes (30 days)
149K to 786K🇺🇸77%🇬🇧4%🇦🇺4%+9 more - Active Followers
Loyal subscribers who consistently listen
82K to 432K12K real followers tracked across platforms
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/16/26 | An Historic AI Summit in Iceland, and a Conversation with its President | In 1986, Reagan and Gorbachev met in Reykjavik for an informal conversation that made nuclear coordination imaginable. 40 years later, world leaders gathered in the same room to discuss how we can do the same for AI. Tristan and Aza were there. Listen to their dispatch from Iceland and a conversation with its president. | 44m 47s | ||||||
| 9/17/26 | The Most Hopeful (And Concerning) Moment Yet in AI | It’s been a whirlwind week in AI news. In this episode, Tristan shares how he’s feeling in this critical moment, breaks down the headlines from an insider's perspective, and points to tangible steps we can take right now to avoid the worst-case scenario. | 20m 51s | ||||||
| 9/10/26 | Flock is Just the Beginning: Inside the Era of AI-Powered Policing | Right now, across all levels of government, from small-town sheriffs to massive federal agencies, police are adopting AI technology at a staggering rate – and they're using it to build out an efficient, centralized surveillance-state apparatus. This week, we speak with two experts about how police are using AI today, what we can expect in the near future, and what protections we need to create now, before it's too late. | 59m 19s | ||||||
| 8/27/26 | AI measurementhuman wellbeing+3 | Imran KhanJared Moore | Center for Humane Technology | — | AImeasurement+3 | — | 47m 17s | ||
| 8/13/26 | AIjobs+4 | Molly Kinder | The Center for Humane Technology | — | AI jobpocalypseeconomy+4 | — | 57m 40s | ||
| 7/16/26 | AIservice of life+3 | Krista Tippett | On Being | — | AIKrista Tippett+5 | — | 53m 47s | ||
| 7/2/26 | AIVatican+3 | Aza Raskin | Vaticanencyclical on AI | — | Pope LeoAI+5 | — | 30m 48s | ||
| 6/18/26 | AI treatiesverification technology+3 | — | — | — | AItreaties+5 | — | 51m 20s | ||
| 6/4/26 | humane technologyprinciples+3 | Randy Fernando | Center for Humane Technology | — | humane techtechnology principles+3 | — | 52m 18s | ||
| 5/14/26 | cybersecurityAI+3 | cybersecurity experts | Claude MythosAnthropic | — | cybersecurityAI+3 | — | 46m 39s | ||
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| 4/30/26 | AIcancer+4 | Dr. Emilia Javorsky | The Center for Humane TechnologyAI+1 | cancer | AIcancer+5 | — | 47m 09s | ||
| 4/16/26 | AI alignmentAI systems+2 | Davidad | — | — | AIalignment research+2 | — | 42m 37s | ||
| 4/9/26 | AIhuman future+1 | Oprah Winfrey | The Oprah Podcast | — | anti-human futurebetter path+1 | — | 1h 01m 13s | ||
| 4/2/26 | AIpolicy+1 | — | CHTOur Roadmap to a Better AI Future | — | AI futurepolicy steps+1 | — | 52m 14s | ||
| 3/26/26 | MetaGoogle+4 | Aza Raskin | MetaGoogle+1 | — | verdictstestify+1 | — | 19m 48s | ||
| 3/23/26 | AIfilm+2 | Oscar-Winning Team | The AI DocCHT+2 | — | clarityagency+1 | — | 47m 56s | ||
| 3/5/26 | AIeducation+5 | Rebecca Winthrop | BrookingsCenter for Universal Education | — | BrookingsCenter for Universal Education+2 | — | 46m 15s | ||
| 2/19/26 | AIDavos+3 | Yoshua Bengio | The Economist | Davos | riskspower brokers+1 | — | 37m 16s | ||
| 2/5/26 | AI pausesoftware optimization+2 | Reid HoffmanAria Finger | Possible | — | technologydebate+1 | — | 1h 07m 25s | ||
| 1/21/26 | AI psychosisattachment economy+3 | Dr Zak Stein | — | — | AIchatbots+3 | — | 50m 47s | ||
| 1/8/26 | game theorytrust+2 | S.M. Amadae | — | — | trustdilemma+2 | — | 45m 28s | ||
| 12/18/25 | America and China Are Racing to Different AI Futures | Are the US and China racing toward the same AI future? Experts Selina Xu and Matt Sheehan explore what China actually wants from AI, challenge common misconceptions, and explore whether cooperation is possible. To avoid catastrophe, we first need to understand what race we're really in. | 57m 41s | ||||||
| 12/4/25 | AI and the Future of Work: What You Need to Know | AI is reshaping work, creating uncertainty about careers and job security. Economists Molly Kinder and Ethan Mollick cut through the hype to examine what's actually happening in the labor market and explore whether AI will enrich our work or destabilize it. | 45m 28s | ||||||
| 11/13/25 | Feed Drop: "Into the Machine" with Tobias Rose-Stockwell | This week, we’re bringing you Tristan’s conversation with Tobias Rose-Stockwell on his podcast “Into the Machine.” Tobias is a designer, writer, and technologist and the author of the book “The Outrage Machine.” | 1h 04m 59s | ||||||
| 11/6/25 | What if we had fixed social media? | Tristan Harris and Aza Raskin imagine what a world with humane technology might look like—one where we recognized the harms of social media early and worked to fix them. This alternative history serves to show that there are narrow pathways to a better future, if we have the imagination and the courage to make them a reality. | 16m 54s | ||||||
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About the show, platforms, and key insights.
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About the show, platforms, and key insights.
The Center for Humane Technology, featuring Tristan Harris, Daniel Barcay, and Aza Raskin, is known for advocating for the ethical use of technology and exploring its societal impacts. Harris, a former design ethicist at Google, is a leading voice on the dangers of persuasive technology, while Barcay and Raskin contribute their expertise in design and technology ethics, aiming to promote a healthier digital landscape. "Your Undivided Attention" stands out by examining how emerging technologies influence various aspects of life, including work, relationships, and societal structures. The podcast, produced by a dedicated team and part of the TED Audio Collective, engages listeners with in-depth discussions, expert interviews, and thoughtful analysis, making complex topics accessible and relatable. The show appeals to a diverse audience interested in technology, ethics, and societal change, including tech professionals, educators, and concerned citizens. Listeners gain valuable insights into the implications of technology on human behavior, empowering them to navigate the digital world more mindfully and advocate for a more humane technological future.
By the numbers
- Total followers: 98K
- Total plays: 5.1M
- Total reviews: 1.6K
Platforms
TuneIn
- Followers: 587
Castbox
- Followers: 7.6K
- Plays: 229K
- Reviews: 57
YouTube
- Subscribers: 86K
- Views: 4.9M
- Videos: 248
Podcast App
- Followers: 1.6K
- Reviews: 1.6K
Podcast Republic
- Followers: 2.2K
- Reviews: 9
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Audience
adults, professionals
Key insights
What the show covers
- technology shaping daily life
- critical examination of tech effects
- discussions on ethical tech use
- insights from industry experts
Audience interests
- technology impact on society
- government regulation of tech
- cultural implications of innovation
- relationships in a digital age
Platform reach
- available on multiple platforms
- distributed on YouTube
- accessible via podcast apps
- part of TED Audio Collective
Publishing consistency
- weekly or more episodes
- active for seven years
- consistent content delivery
- 158 episodes produced
Chart history for Your Undivided Attention
Peaked at #22 in SG, currently #22 in SG.
| Market | Genre | Peak | Current | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SG | — | #22 | #22 | — |
| Australia | — | #24 | #24 | — |
| PT | — | #24 | #24 | — |
| CH | — | #27 | #27 | — |
| United States | — | #32 | #32 | — |
| Ireland | — | #33 | #33 | — |
| Denmark | — | #33 | #33 | — |
| Canada | — | #37 | #37 | — |
| United Kingdom | — | #39 | #39 | — |
| France | — | #40 | #40 | — |
| AT | — | #42 | #42 | — |
| ID | — | #43 | #43 | — |
| Norway | — | #48 | #48 | — |
| TR | — | #58 | #58 | — |
| New Zealand | — | #60 | #60 | — |
| HU | — | #60 | #60 | — |
| Netherlands | — | #62 | #62 | — |
| India | — | #62 | #62 | — |
| IS | — | #64 | #64 | — |
| Mexico | — | #64 | #64 | — |
Chart Positions
42 placements across 42 markets.
Chart Positions
42 placements across 42 markets.