Host Joy Anderson welcomes her brother, the philosopher Joel Anderson, to discuss how AI is changing the way we work. While AI can function like a team of highly capable research assistants by supporting analysis, drafting, and synthesis, the Andersons explore the unintended consequences of turning to machines instead of people.
Episode Highlights
- 00:28 — A conversation on AI and collaboration
- 02:30 — The metaphor of AI as research assistants
- 04:49 — Grace, hospitality, and invitation as operating principles
- 07:08 — When efficiency becomes isolation
- 09:35 — The risk of replacing people with tools
- 11:59 — Rethinking participation and co‑creation
- 14:06 — Questions to guide AI use in practice