Factually! with Adam Conover

Factually! with Adam Conover


Latest Episodes

A.I. and Stochastic Parrots with Emily Bender and Timnit Gebru
April 26, 2023

So-called artificial intelligence is one of the most divisive topics of the year, with even those who understand it in total disagreement about its potential impacts. This week, A.I. reseachers and authors of the famous paper On the Dangers of Stochast

A.I. and Stochastic Parrots with Emily Bender and Timnit Gebru
April 26, 2023

So-called artificial intelligence is one of the most divisive topics of the year, with even those who understand it in total disagreement about its potential impacts. This week, A.I. reseachers and authors of the famous paper On the Dangers of Stochast

Social Justice, One Bite at a Time with Daryl Atkinson
April 19, 2023

Racism in the way America polices its communities is so deeply rooted, it often seems intractable. So how do we make progress? According to this weeks guest, civil rights lawyer Daryl Atkinson, the answer is one bite at a time.Learn more about your ad

Social Justice, One Bite at a Time with Daryl Atkinson
April 19, 2023

Racism in the way America polices its communities is so deeply rooted, it often seems intractable. So how do we make progress? According to this weeks guest, civil rights lawyer Daryl Atkinson, the answer is one bite at a time.Learn more about your ad

The Truth about TikTok and China with Abbie Richards
April 12, 2023

What is the truth about the relationship between TikTok and the Chinese government, and would banning it help or hurt Americans? This week, TikTok misinformation researcher Abbie Richards joins Adam to bust myths and explain what the real problem with Tik

The Truth about TikTok and China with Abbie Richards
April 12, 2023

What is the truth about the relationship between TikTok and the Chinese government, and would banning it help or hurt Americans? This week, TikTok misinformation researcher Abbie Richards joins Adam to bust myths and explain what the real problem with Tik

Rethinking Intelligence with Rina Bliss
April 05, 2023

How should we actually understand intelligence? This week, Rina Bliss Joins Adam to discuss common misconceptions of our understanding of intelligence, the progression of neuroplasticity throughout our lives, and how we should ultimately view intelligence

Rethinking Intelligence with Rina Bliss
April 05, 2023

How should we actually understand intelligence? This week, Rina Bliss Joins Adam to discuss common misconceptions of our understanding of intelligence, the progression of neuroplasticity throughout our lives, and how we should ultimately view intelligence

Synthetic Biology with Michael Specter
March 29, 2023

What is synthetic biology and why is the next Industrial Revolution? Michael Specter joins Adam to discuss MRNA vaccines, stunning new developments in biotech, and why biology is more dangerous than nuclear weapons.Learn more about your ad choices. Vis

Synthetic Biology with Michael Specter
March 29, 2023

What is synthetic biology and why is the next Industrial Revolution? Michael Specter joins Adam to discuss MRNA vaccines, stunning new developments in biotech, and why biology is more dangerous than nuclear weapons.Learn more about your ad choices. Vis