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AI Ethics in Everyday Life

AI Ethics in Everyday Life

A deep dive into how artificial intelligence shapes our daily decisions without our knowledge or consent. Through intimate personal stories and expert analysis, we explore the hidden algorithms influencing everything from job applications to coffee...

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Show overview

AI Ethics in Everyday Life launched in 2025 and has put out 32 episodes in the time since. That works out to roughly 6 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a fortnightly cadence.

Episodes typically run ten to twenty minutes — most land between 11 min and 13 min — and the run-time is fairly consistent across the catalogue. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-language Technology show.

The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 3 months ago, with 10 episodes already out so far this year. Published by rhythm.

Episodes
32
Running
2025–2026 · 1y
Median length
12 min
Cadence
Fortnightly

From the publisher

This podcast was created using artificial intelligence technology. A deep dive into how artificial intelligence shapes our daily decisions without our knowledge or consent. Through intimate personal stories and expert analysis, we explore the hidden algorithms influencing everything from job applications to coffee recommendations, empowering listeners to understand and challenge the AI systems governing modern life.

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AI in the Shadows: The Unseen Conductor in Travel Planning

In this episode, we delve into the unseen algorithms that shape our travel experiences. From flight bookings to hotel recommendations, AI plays a significant role in how we plan and experience our journeys. We'll explore personal stories of travellers, talk to industry experts, and uncover how these hidden algorithms can both enhance and complicate our travel adventures.This podcast was created using artificial intelligence technology.

Mar 18, 202613 min

AI in the Shadows: The Unseen Conductor in Personal Finance

Discover how AI silently shapes our financial decisions and opportunities. We follow the journey of a young professional navigating the world of investments and savings, uncovering the hidden algorithmic influences that drive her financial choices. Experts weigh in on how AI-driven tools can both empower and mislead consumers, and provide actionable advice for navigating the complex landscape of personal finance in the digital age.This podcast was created using artificial intelligence technology.

Mar 11, 202611 min

AI in the Shadows: The Unseen Gardener in Agriculture

Explore the hidden role of AI in the world of agriculture. From automated farming equipment to crop yield predictions, discover how algorithms are silently shaping what ends up on our plates. We'll follow the journey of a small-town farmer navigating this new technological landscape, and hear from experts on the ethical implications of AI in our food production.This podcast was created using artificial intelligence technology.

Mar 4, 202615 min

AI in the Shadows: The Unseen Conductor in Public Transportation

In this episode, we delve into the world of public transportation and how AI silently orchestrates our daily commutes. From traffic management to route optimization and predictive maintenance, we explore how these unseen algorithms impact our lives, the efficiency of our cities, and the environment. We'll also discuss the ethical implications of these systems, including issues of privacy, accessibility, and the potential for bias in their design and implementation.This podcast was created using artificial intelligence technology.

Feb 25, 202612 min

AI in the Shadows: The Unseen Choreographer in Dance

In this episode, we delve into the world of dance, exploring how AI is silently choreographing our movements. We follow the journey of a professional dancer and a dance enthusiast, discovering how AI is influencing their routines, teaching methods, and even their creative process. From AI-generated dance sequences to smart dance floors that provide real-time feedback, we uncover the unseen impact of AI on this expressive art form.This podcast was created using artificial intelligence technology.

Feb 18, 202611 min

AI in the Stars: The Unseen Navigator in Astronomy

In this episode, we explore the unseen influence of AI in the field of astronomy. From star mapping to exoplanet discovery, we delve into how algorithms are silently guiding our understanding of the universe. We'll hear personal stories from astronomers and data scientists, and discuss the ethical implications of AI's role in this vast field.This podcast was created using artificial intelligence technology.

Feb 11, 202612 min

AI in the Shadows: The Unseen Caregiver in Healthcare

In this episode, we delve into the world of healthcare, where AI silently plays the role of an unseen caregiver. We follow the journey of a patient navigating through an AI-driven healthcare system, from diagnosis to treatment, and explore how AI impacts patient care, decision-making, and overall healthcare experience. We also bring in experts to discuss the ethical implications of AI in healthcare and provide actionable insights for individuals to better understand and navigate this AI-driven landscape.This podcast was created using artificial intelligence technology.

Feb 11, 202612 min

AI in the Shadows: The Unseen Architect in Urban Planning

In this episode, we delve into the often overlooked role of AI in urban planning and city design. We explore how hidden algorithms are shaping our cities, influencing everything from traffic patterns to public spaces, and even the way our neighborhoods look. We'll hear personal stories from city dwellers affected by these unseen decisions and talk to experts about the ethical implications of allowing AI to design our urban landscapes.This podcast was created using artificial intelligence technology.

Feb 4, 202611 min

AI in the Shadows: The Unseen Therapist in Mental Health

In this episode, we delve into the unseen role of artificial intelligence in mental health. We follow the journey of a woman who uses an AI-powered therapy app for her anxiety, exploring how algorithms are shaping our mental health practices, the ethical implications, and how to navigate this new frontier. We'll also hear from experts in the field, discussing the benefits and potential pitfalls of this technology.This podcast was created using artificial intelligence technology.

Jan 21, 202613 min

AI in the Newsroom: The Unseen Editor in Journalism

In this episode, we delve into the unseen influence of artificial intelligence in the world of journalism. We explore how AI is used to generate news articles, curate personalized news feeds, and even predict trending topics. Through personal stories and expert insights, we shed light on the ethical implications of AI's role in shaping public opinion and the future of journalism.This podcast was created using artificial intelligence technology.

Jan 4, 20266 min

AI in the Heart: The Unseen Matchmaker in Modern Relationships

In this episode, we delve into the hidden world of artificial intelligence in modern relationships and dating. We explore how algorithms are influencing our romantic choices, from the selection of potential partners on dating apps to the way we communicate in digital spaces. Through personal stories and expert insights, we'll uncover how AI is subtly shaping our love lives, and discuss the ethical implications of these unseen matchmakers.This podcast was created using artificial intelligence technology.

Dec 22, 202511 min

AI in the Playground: The Unseen Playmate in Children's Toys and Games

In this episode, we delve into the hidden world of AI in children's toys and games. From smart dolls that can converse with kids to educational games that adapt to a child's learning style, AI is silently shaping the way our children play and learn. But what are the ethical implications of these unseen playmates? Join us as we explore this uncharted territory with experts in child psychology, AI ethics, and toy manufacturing.This podcast was created using artificial intelligence technology.

Dec 8, 20253 min

AI in the Market: The Unseen Trader in the Financial World

In this episode, we delve into the world of finance, exploring how artificial intelligence is silently influencing our financial decisions, investment strategies, and even the global economy. We follow the journey of a day trader and a financial analyst as they navigate the AI-driven financial landscape, revealing the hidden algorithmic forces at play. Experts in finance and AI will provide insights into how these algorithms work, their implications, and how we can better understand and navigate this unseen influence in our financial lives.This podcast was created using artificial intelligence technology.

Nov 30, 202512 min

AI in the Green Room: The Unseen Director in Entertainment Industry

In this episode, we delve into the hidden world of AI in the entertainment industry. From scriptwriting to casting decisions, we explore how algorithms are silently directing the shows we watch, the movies we love, and the theatre we applaud. Join us as we uncover the invisible director in the green room, and discuss the ethical implications of AI's growing role in shaping our cultural narratives.This podcast was created using artificial intelligence technology.

Nov 24, 202513 min

AI in the Stars: The Unseen Astrologer in Astronomy

This podcast was created using artificial intelligence technology.In this episode, we delve into the world of astronomy and space exploration, uncovering how AI silently guides our understanding of the cosmos. We follow the journey of a passionate amateur astronomer as she discovers the hidden algorithmic influences in her stargazing hobby. We also bring in experts to discuss how AI is used to analyze vast amounts of astronomical data, detect celestial bodies, and even predict cosmic events.This podcast was created using artificial intelligence technology.

Nov 10, 202511 min

AI in the Music Box: The Unseen Composer in the Music Industry

This podcast was created using artificial intelligence technology.Explore the unseen influence of AI in the music industry. From creating new songs to curating personalized playlists, algorithms are silently shaping our music experience. We'll delve into how these AI systems work, their impact on artists and listeners, and the ethical dilemmas they pose.This podcast was created using artificial intelligence technology.

Nov 3, 202511 min

AI in the Bookshelf: The Unseen Librarian in Literature

This podcast was created using artificial intelligence technology.In this episode, we delve into the world of literature and explore how AI algorithms curate our reading experiences. We follow the story of a passionate reader discovering the hidden influences of AI in book recommendations, online reviews, and even in the creation of new literature. We also bring in experts to discuss the ethical implications of these AI-driven influences and provide insights on how to navigate this new literary landscape.This podcast was created using artificial intelligence technology.

Oct 27, 202513 min

AI in the Wardrobe: The Unseen Stylist in Fashion Industry

This podcast was created using artificial intelligence technology.In this episode, we pull back the curtain on the invisible stylist shaping our fashion choices. We explore how AI algorithms curate our clothing recommendations, influence fashion trends, and even design new apparel. Through personal stories and expert insights, we'll uncover the hidden biases in these systems and discuss their impact on our self-expression and identity.This podcast was created using artificial intelligence technology.

Oct 19, 202511 min

AI in the Green: How Algorithms Shape Our Interaction with Nature

This podcast was created using artificial intelligence technology.In this episode, we delve into the unseen influence of artificial intelligence on our relationship with the natural world. From AI-powered conservation efforts to the algorithms that decide which outdoor spaces we're directed to visit, we'll explore how these systems are subtly shaping our understanding and experience of nature. Join us as we uncover the hidden AI in our parks, forests, and backyards.This podcast was created using artificial intelligence technology.

Oct 10, 202512 min

The Invisible Hand on the Wheel: AI in Transportation

This podcast was created using artificial intelligence technology.Join us as we delve into the world of transportation and uncover how AI silently navigates our journeys. From ride-hailing apps to autonomous vehicles, we'll explore the unseen algorithms that determine our routes, travel times, and even safety measures. We'll hear personal stories from drivers and passengers, and gain expert insights into how we can better understand and navigate this AI-driven landscape.This podcast was created using artificial intelligence technology.

Oct 6, 202511 min
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