Introducing: Mostly Human with Laurie Segall
Part-Time Genius
iHeartPodcasts and Kaleidoscope
4.5 • 2K Ratings
🗓️ 28 March 2026
⏱️ 2 minutes
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Summary
Mostly Human is a weekly podcast that explores technology through the most important lens: the human one. Hosted by award-winning tech journalist Laurie Segall, the immersive interview and investigative show tackles some of the defining questions of our time with headline-making tech titans and the people you don't know yet, but should. Mostly Human will leave you with a sense of agency over fear, and a clearer view of how tech can actually work for you.
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| 0:00.0 | I'm Lori Siegel, and I've spent my career looking around the corners, asking people who are building the future, not just about technology, but also about humans. |
| 0:10.9 | Folks like OpenAI Sam Altman. |
| 0:13.3 | What happens when it gets smarter than we are? |
| 0:15.2 | When do you think that'll happen? |
| 0:16.7 | In our lifetimes. |
| 0:18.3 | I love technology. |
| 0:20.0 | I just don't want it to happen to us. |
| 0:22.5 | That's why I'm launching mostly human, a weekly podcast that will serve as your bridge to the future. |
| 0:28.1 | Anyone can now be an entrepreneur. |
| 0:29.3 | Anyone can build an app. |
| 0:30.7 | And it's very empowering. |
| 0:32.5 | Together, we'll look at what's coming next from extraordinary possibilities. |
| 0:36.9 | Do you really think you can bring back the woolly mammoth? |
| 0:39.3 | I think that if we're able to accomplish everything that we want to do, |
| 0:42.3 | I think you're going into areas like Alaska and you're seeing healthy populations of mammoths. |
| 0:48.3 | To the darkest corners of innovation. |
| 0:50.6 | This is awesome technology. |
| 0:52.3 | Is it bad I want a deep fake of my sister-in-law? |
| 0:55.2 | It felt like it was being done to me physically. |
| 0:59.1 | Tech moves really fast, but on mostly human, we'll translate what this actually means for you. |
| 1:04.4 | What I come to realize is that when people think that they're dating these AI companion, |
| 1:08.5 | they're actually dating the companies that create this. |
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