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In 1976, an MIT computer science professor named Joseph Weizenbaum published a book warning against the manipulative powers of AI. Tech analyst Faine Greenwood discusses how Weizenbaum was largely ignored, leading to recent harms – even deaths – due to AI therapy chatbots.Techtonic with Mark Hurst is a weekly one-hour FM radio show on Jersey City-based WFMU, covering “our shift to a digital future.”

People in past eras have thought about the future in very different ways. For example, the Jetsons evokes a time when many people were optimistic about a life full of tech gadgets – in contrast to the dystopian scenarios that surround us today. On this Techtonic, Glenn Adamson discusses his book “A Century of Tomorrows,” on how writers, thinkers, and leaders have imagined the future over the past 100 years.
Techtonic with Mark Hurst is a weekly one-hour FM radio show on Jersey City-based WFMU, covering “our shift to a digital future.”

Techtonic with Mark Hurst is a weekly one-hour FM radio show on Jersey City-based WFMU, covering “our shift to a digital future.”

Techtonic with Mark Hurst is a weekly one-hour FM radio show on Jersey City-based WFMU, covering “our shift to a digital future.”

Techtonic with Mark Hurst is a weekly one-hour FM radio show on Jersey City-based WFMU, covering “our shift to a digital future.”

Techtonic with Mark Hurst is a weekly one-hour FM radio show on Jersey City-based WFMU, covering “our shift to a digital future.”

Techtonic with Mark Hurst is a weekly one-hour FM radio show on Jersey City-based WFMU, covering “our shift to a digital future.”

Techtonic with Mark Hurst is a weekly one-hour FM radio show on Jersey City-based WFMU, covering “our shift to a digital future.”

Techtonic with Mark Hurst is a weekly one-hour FM radio show on Jersey City-based WFMU, covering “our shift to a digital future.”