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New York Times
21 hours ago
- Entertainment
- New York Times
Lists!!!
On This Week's Episode: How lists — of facts, dogs, enemies — organize the chaos of the world, for good and for bad. This is a rerun of an episode that first aired in May 2024. New York Times Audio is home to the 'This American Life' archive. Download the app — available to Times news subscribers on iOS — and sign up for our weekly newsletter.


New York Times
25-07-2025
- Politics
- New York Times
Trump Fights ‘Woke' A.I. + We Hear Out Our Critics
Hosted by Kevin Roose and Casey Newton Produced by Rachel Cohn and Whitney Jones Edited by Jen Poyant Engineered by Katie McMurran Original music by Dan PowellElisheba IttoopMarion Lozano and Rowan Niemisto On Wednesday, President Trump signed three A.I.-related executive orders, and the White House released 'America's A.I. Action Plan.' We break down what's in them, how the federal government intends to target 'political bias' in chatbot output, and whether anyone will stand up against it. Then, do we hype up A.I. too much? Are we downplaying potential harms? We reached out to several prominent researchers and writers and asked for their critiques about how we cover A.I. For a limited time, you can get a special-edition 'Hard Fork' hat when you purchase an annual New York Times Audio subscription for the first time. Get your hat at Guests: Brian Merchant, author of the book and newsletter 'Blood in the Machine' Alison Gopnik, professor at the University of California, Berkeley Ross Douthat, New York Times opinion columnist and host of the podcast 'Interesting Times' Claire Leibowicz, head of A.I. and media integrity at the Partnership on AI Max Read, author of the newsletter 'Read Max' Additional Reading: Trump Plans to Give A.I. Developers a Free Hand The Chatbot Culture Wars Are Here 'Hard Fork' is hosted by Kevin Roose and Casey Newton and produced by Whitney Jones and Rachel Cohn. We're edited by Jen Poyant. Engineering by Katie McMurran and original music by Dan Powell, Elisheba Ittoop, Marion Lozano and Rowan Niemisto. Fact-checking by Caitlin Love. Special thanks to Paula Szuchman, Pui-Wing Tam, Dahlia Haddad and Jeffrey Miranda.


New York Times
05-05-2025
- Entertainment
- New York Times
Rom-Com
On This Week's Episode: The one thing you know for sure when you're watching a romantic comedy is that it's going to turn out OK in the end. When you're living one? Not so much. This is a rerun of an episode that first aired in 2018. New York Times Audio is home to the 'This American Life' archive. Download the app — available to Times news subscribers on iOS — and sign up for our weekly newsletter.


New York Times
28-04-2025
- General
- New York Times
Chaos Graph
On This Week's Episode: People immersed in chaos try to solve for what it all adds up to. New York Times Audio is home to the 'This American Life' archive. Download the app — available to Times news subscribers on iOS — and sign up for our weekly newsletter.


New York Times
21-04-2025
- New York Times
The Ten Commandments
On This Week's Episode: Stories of people confronted with stealing, lying, killing and more of those old, primal rules of life. This is a rerun of an episode that first aired in May 2007. New York Times Audio is home to the 'This American Life' archive. Download the app — available to Times news subscribers on iOS — and sign up for our weekly newsletter.