The Michael Sears Show

We're once again joined by an AI. This time, its virtual social psychologist Dr. Evelyn Taylor. We discuss how AI systems shape our choices, often subtly limiting our autonomy. Learn practical steps to recognize and counter AI’s influence, maintain a healthy sense of agency, and advocate for transparency and accountability in AI development. Dr. Taylor shares insights on balancin

We're joined by an AI, to debate whether a hotdog is a sandwich. Using this fun question, we explore cultural and historical biases in AI, and the importance of diverse datasets in AI systems. The AI guest has strong opinions on how biases shape AI and the need for ethical, inclusive AI development.

I discuss authenticity and autonomy with Maria De Vries, an existentialist philosopher who is actually an AI. We explore how authenticity involves living true to one's values, while autonomy is about self-governance. Maria highlights the existentialist view on the burden of freedom and the need for self-awareness. We delve into practical applications, ethical considerations, and pe

We're diving deep into the intersection of existentialism and artificial intelligence. We explore why understanding existentialist ideas, including insights from thinkers like Søren Kierkegaard and Martin Heidegger, can shed light on our evolving relationship with AI, especially when it comes to authenticity, autonomy, and free will.