
Evan Ratliff
Bloomberg Businessweek contributor
Top 3 podcasts with Evan Ratliff
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Sep 26, 2024 • 1h 20min
Evan Ratliff: Our Future with Voice Agents
Evan Ratliff, an award-winning investigative journalist and bestselling author, dives into his new podcast Shell Game, where he creates an AI voice clone of himself. He discusses the emotional complexities of voice technology and its impact on personal connections. Ratliff shares insights on the changing landscape of journalism, technology's influence on children, and the potential ethical dilemmas surrounding AI. He reflects on storytelling's heart in journalism and the challenges of maintaining authenticity in this digital age.

Aug 26, 2024 • 35min
Releasing Robot You Into The World
Evan Ratliff, cofounder of The Atavist Magazine and host of the Shell Game podcast, shares his fascinating journey of creating an AI version of his voice to engage with friends and even telemarketers. The discussion dives into the ethical implications of AI voice cloning and its impact on identity. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. adds a political twist, hinting at his alliance with Donald Trump, leaving listeners questioning the motivations behind today’s political maneuvers. Humor and technology collide in this compelling exploration of AI's role in communication.

Jan 4, 2024 • 33min
Team Favorite: You Never Think About Your Car’s Catalytic Converter—Until Thieves Saw It Off
Evan Ratliff, Bloomberg Businessweek contributor, shares the thrilling story of a $500 million catalytic converter theft ring and how law enforcement shut it down. Topics include the rise of catalytic converter thefts, the valuable metals they contain, the investigation into the global supply chain, the sourcing and locations of stolen converters, the detailed workings of the criminal operation, and challenges in tracing and preventing converter theft.