Me, My Future, and I

Radio Atlantic

The Atlantic

Politics, News, Society & Culture

4.4 • 1.9K Ratings

🗓️ 2 January 2025

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Hanna talks to the creators of an AI project called Future You. She also has a conversation with a future version of herself. But the person she meets is not who she expected. Share understanding this holiday season. For less than $2 a week, give a year-long Atlantic subscription to someone special. They’ll get unlimited access to Atlantic journalism, including magazine issues, narrated articles, puzzles, and more. Give today at TheAtlantic.com/podgift. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:31.5	Hello?
0:33.6	This is Future Hannah.
0:39.0	Oh boy. My name is pronounced Hannah.
0:41.6	Hannah. You should know that, of all people.
0:47.1	This is Radio Atlantic. I'm Hannah Rosen.
0:53.3	Who are you?
0:56.7	Hey there. I'm Hannah Rosen, an 80-year-old journalist from the future.
1:01.8	I'm here to have a conversation with you about our career and life experiences and offer
1:07.2	some insights and advice based on my own journey.
1:14.6	Just a heads up, though, since we are from different timelines, things may be slightly different for me than they will be for you.
1:18.6	But regardless of what lies ahead, I am excited to chat with you and share my thoughts.
1:24.6	Oh boy.
1:30.7	What if you had the chance to meet your future self?
1:36.8	In make-believe, meaning movies, people get to meet their future selves a lot.
1:39.6	Usually it's coming around to teach them something.
1:42.6	Like, a kid is desperate to be older.
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