Going Human
Because robots can't.
Going Human is a podcast about people that uses AI as the pressure test, dragging every headline back to one question: does this make us more us, or more just me and the glass?
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Intro and the signature rhythm: The Stone. The Ripples. The Fuckery.
The Stone
Moss alone drops the stone: a subject and his honest reactions, with receipts and rationale. The disturbance that starts everything, and the show's spine.
The Ripples
A guest meets Moss's Stone take live, no prep packet. Four standing beats draw out how they process it through their own craft, and where AI is friction or fuel in their world.
The Maelstrom
The clippable tonal break. Three real headlines sorted on the scale: fuck yes, fuck no, and fuck???? for the ones that could go either way.
The Tsunami
The payoff: one small human act for the listener to do before the next episode. Your drop plus everyone's drops is a tsunami. Signature beat: Tsunami time…
The Close
Housekeeping kept separate from the payoff. Like, subscribe, follow, then the sign-off.
Body
The physical human: health, aging, movement, the machine you actually live in. Where AI meets flesh, from diagnosis to the gym to the parts of being alive that do not digitize.
Systems
The built world: work, money, cities, the institutions and infrastructures that run us. Where AI reshapes how things get made, sold, and governed.
Relationships
How we connect: love, friendship, family, community. Where AI slides between people, as a bridge to them or a substitute for them.
Meaning
The why: purpose, faith, art, mortality, what a life is for. Where AI presses on the questions it cannot answer for us.
Questions people ask
Is Going Human an AI podcast?
Not exactly. It is a human podcast that uses AI as the pressure test. Every week it holds a new development up to one question: does this help us stay human?
What is Going Human about?
AI and humanity. The show drags each new AI development back to what it does to our bodies, our systems, our relationships, and our meaning.
How often do new episodes come out?
A new episode every week.
Where can I listen to Going Human?
On Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube, Amazon Music, and iHeartRadio, or right here on the site.
Is Going Human explicit?
Yes. It is smart, funny, hopeful, and occasionally profane.
Who is the host of Going Human?
Moss, an artist, operator, and father. A singer-songwriter who spent four decades leading technology and operations at Fortune 500 companies, now building AI products by hand.
What is the show's one house rule?
Every human’s dignity is table stakes and not up for debate. The show will not platform attempts to strip people of their rights.
What does Going Human mean?
It is the practice of protecting what makes us human as AI reshapes everything. Small human acts, done on purpose, add up.