Disintegrator
What does it mean to be human in an age where experience and behavior are mediated and regulated by algorithms? The Disintegrator Podcast is a limited series exploring how Artificial Intelligence affects who we are and how we express ourselves.
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50. The Infinite Company (w/ Dave Wright and Brian Solis) (opens the original)
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We're incredibly honored to be joined by Dave Wright, Chief Innovation Officer at ServiceNow, and Brian Solis, ServiceNow's Head of Global Innovation, digital anthropologist, and nine-time author. Together, Dave and Brian run ServiceNow Futures and have just published Infinite: How Visionary Leaders Transform Today's Businesses into AI-Forward Companies (Wiley, 2026). This is an awesome episode, where we have the luxury of talking to quite literal titans of industry about applied AI. We start wi
49. Garden (w/ Anna Greenspan) (opens the original)
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We're joined by Anna Greenspan: philosopher, Associate Professor at NYU Shanghai, where she co-directs the Center for AI and Culture, and author of Shanghai Future and China and the Wireless Undertow. Longtime listeners will recognize her twice over — as co-editor of Machine Decision is Not Final and as the author of Capitalism's Transcendental Time Machine. The occasion is Greenspan's new research: a philosophy of the artificial built through the garden. If AI is now something "grown, not built
48. Indifference Engine (w/ Wassim Alsindi & Paul Dylan-Ennis) (opens the original)
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We're joined by Paul Dylan-Ennis and Wassim Alsindi, two of crypto's sharpest in-house critics, who arrived at the same place from opposite directions. Paul is a lecturer at University College Dublin, author of Absolute Essentials of Ethereum, an early speculative realist (co-founder of Speculations), and a member of the Silviculture Society, the informal cypherpunk body that keeps check on the Ethereum Foundation. Wassim is a chemical physicist turned record-label operator turned MIT Media Lab
47. Invocation (w/ E. Elias Merhige and Gavin Gamboa) (opens the original)
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E. Elias Merhige is the experimental filmmaker behind Begotten (1989) and its sequels Din of Celestial Birds (2006) and Polia & Blastema: A Cosmic Opera (2022), as well as Shadow of the Vampire and Suspect Zero. Gavin Gamboa is a composer, pianist, and video artist who wrote the music for Polia & Blastema and works in local-first "digital gardens" and the piano repertoire. What began as their shared film becomes, here, a way into a single question Elias poses at the top: what is being born throu
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