The Hen Report: “I Just Needed to Get That Off My Chest” | AI Ethics, Primate Sanctuaries & Animal Advocacy News

Our Hen House: Vegan & Animal Rights Movement | Stories from the Frontlines of Animal Liberation

Jasmin Singer and Mariann Sullivan

Society & Culture, Documentary, News, News Commentary, Self-improvement, Education

4.9 • 579 Ratings

🗓️ 12 February 2026

⏱️ 38 minutes

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This week’s Hen Report explores the complex intersection of animal rights with technology, research, and activism. Hosts Jasmin Singer and Mariann Sullivan dive into the ethical implications of AI on animal welfare, highlighting how AI systems reflect human biases against animals while potentially offering both setbacks and opportunities for animal advocacy. The episode also covers groundbreaking developments in primate research, ongoing…

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0:00.0	Welcome to The Hen Report from Our Hen House.
0:08.7	I'm Jasmine Singer. I'm Mary Ann Sullivan.
0:11.7	Just a quick reminder, we're here all over the place every day, practically. It's not
0:17.1	every day. We really are here all over the place that's such a good description the our hennas
0:23.0	podcast has multiple different episodes rising anxieties comes out on tuesdays the hen report which is this
0:29.8	comes out on thursdays and the long form interviews are on fridays bonus for flock members comes out on
0:35.5	mondays be sure to like us, hit subscribe.
0:38.6	We're on YouTube.
0:39.4	We're on all of the audio platforms as well.
0:41.5	So make sure that you follow us on all of them.
0:43.6	That would help us a lot.
0:45.4	Okay.
0:45.8	So first of all, right before we hit record, and I was, you know, we're on video.
0:51.3	And you completely calmly said, I'm having a panic
0:56.3	attack right now. I just want you to know. I said anxiety attack. Don't make it worse than it is.
1:00.9	Sorry, what's the difference? Well, panic is bigger than anxiety. Okay. An anxiety attack is,
1:08.6	you know, first step towards a panic attack. I don't know why. We don't have to talk about it. I was having a good day. You know, sometimes the mood just gets on to you. Well, I appreciate that you were having a good day. Well, you know, reasonably good, all things considered. I got my car stuck in the snow and AAA is, I think, here more is dealing with them. So you might hear dog barking in the background. And then I had to take a lift. You could add that I had come over to try and help more get the car out. I was going to. We should leave that out of the story. No, I was going to say that. I was leading up to it. And then I had to go to the dentist to get a broken
1:44.3	filling fix. So when your when your broken filling is not the worst part of your morning.
1:51.5	Yeah. No, it was bad. No, it was bad. And it was really your, it was really, shut up. I mean,
1:58.5	I like just last week, I helped my neighbor get, get a car that was like just worrying on the ice.
2:04.8	And I felt so accomplished.
2:06.2	I was sure I was going to be able to pull it off.
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