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Every Friday and Sunday, Slate’s popular daily news podcast What Next brings you TBD, a clear-eyed look into the future. From fake news to fake meat, algorithms to augmented reality, Lizzie O’Leary is your guide to the tech industry and the world it’s creating for us to live in.

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526
Prime Day Comes but Once a Year
25 min
527
ICE’s Reckless Use of Facial Recognition Tech
31 min
528
Healthcare via Video Chat
35 min
529
When Tech Journalism Took A Critical Turn
40 min
530
When a Scooter Makes More Sense Than a Car
30 min
531
How Driverless Cars Will Actually Work
23 min
532
Re-Up: Senator Mark Warner
23 min
533
Luxury Bunkers for the End of the World
37 min
534
Why It’s So Hard to Live in California
43 min
535
Designing a Better Facebook
33 min
536
Cyberspace Didn’t Stay Free
40 min
537
Public Education, Facebook-Style
32 min
538
Unmasking The Russians Who Hacked The DNC
31 min
539
What Happened To WikiLeaks
39 min
540
Fake Meat Designed for Carnivores
39 min
541
Local News Brought to You by Big Tech
39 min
542
Uber and Lyft Drivers Strike
43 min
543
Livestreaming A Massacre
31 min
544
Your Social Media Photos Are Helping to Build t...
25 min
545
How To Trust A VPN
Everyone says you should use a VPN. But what about when the VPN is totally sketch?
27 min
546
Empathy at Scale
Journalist Casey Newton on the trauma of Facebook content moderators.
29 min
547
Can Palantir Be Used For Good?
Palantir has been criticized for building predictive policing tech, now the company is working with the UN.
28 min
548
Jeff Bezos’s Privacy Complexifier
Jeff Bezos lost control of his own intimate data. Will his company protect ours?
26 min
549
The Court-Records Paywall Scam
The Federal Judiciary Is Making Millions of a Records System Many Think Should Be Free.
41 min
550
Media Layoffs Are Trending
32 min