#Empathy
4 episodes-
Nutrition Talk, AI Futures & The Human Condition
In this captivating episode, hosts Kris Tyte and Sean Snodgrass do a deep dive into everything from nutrition and food waste to automated composting, urban farming, climate change solutions, AI's impacts on humanity, and the ever-evolving nature of social connections. They also tackle philosophical questions related to technology, nature, and how to thrive as humans in an increasingly automated world. Join us for laughs, bird spotting, and witty banter.
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Our AI Future is Here
What happens when artificial intelligence surpasses human capabilities not just in work, but in creativity, empathy, and even love? Hosted by Kris Tyte with guest speaker Chris Hooper, we engage in a deep discussion on technology, Humanity, and Purpose. This powerful, compelling conversation explores the philosophical, ethical, and economic implications of AI’s growing dominance. We delve into topics like deepfakes, harmful misinformation, and the potential of AI-created religions. Dive into this thought-provoking journey as two minds unpack the accelerating future and humanity’s role within it.
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Creativity Ending Exploitative Capitalism
In this episode of Positively Pedestrian, we discuss various ways capitalism and consumerism work together as an extraction model for wealth and human toll therein. Beyond outlying the problem, Sean and Kris go through various ways of reimagining this paradigm and using it as an agent for positive change for the health and wellness of the American People. They go through some moral and social issues, talk a bit about massive wealth, social responsibility, and then into education. The discussion finishes off with a big idea of floating power plants for ocean liners and the thought experiment of human activity massively augmenting the lithosphere and atmosphere.
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AI Takeover & Pigs in Space
In this episode of Positively Pedestrian, we discuss low-earth country clubs, an examination of flooding near-earth space with millions of tourist destinations. We analyze human augmentation in utero and the biological and social implications of pre and post-gestation DNA alteration. The broad-spectrum effects of misinformation, and funny exploration of a rogue group of humans mentally destroyed by an early generation of AI therapists, among other bizarrely curious topics.