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People vs Algorithms

Uncovering patterns of change in media, culture, and technology, each week media veterans Brian Morr

Episodes

Total: 132

"Embrace The Chaos"

2024/7/4

In this July 4th episode, Alex, Brian and Troy chat about whether life will ever get back to 'normal

Banana In the Smoothie

2024/6/27

Troy and Brian discuss the realist mood in Cannes, the key to good brand events, why hotels need a g

War on Friction

2024/6/13

Apple has entered the AI fray with a compelling view of using it to remove friction that gets in the

Compression

2024/6/6

Technology acts as a compressor. AI is the latest pressure point. This week, we look at compression

Everyone is Hallucinating

2024/5/30

In this episode Brian, Troy, and Alex talk about AI hallucinations, and how they mirror human misper

AI Time Machine

2024/5/23

What do tech and media look like in five years? Plus: Sam Altman as slippery character and AI comes

Maybe the AI Hype is Real

2024/5/16

Brian, Alex, and Troy get into the new AI updates from OpenAI and Google. They unpack how these big

Jess Sibley, CEO of Time, joins Brian and Troy to discuss adapting Time to today’s digital challenge

Brian, Troy, and Alex discuss the commercialization of the internet and the impact of AI on media. T

Omnicom digital chief Jonathan Nelson joins the show to discuss why ad agencies, forever under threa

Sex, AI and Advertising

2024/4/18

In this episode Alex, Brian and Troy dive into topics like how AI is changing advertising, the ways

The Power Play

2024/4/11

In this episode Brian, Troy, and Alex dive into AI mishaps in Teslas, muse over BuzzFeed's AI pivot,

With Alex still on vacation, Axios senior media reporter Sara Fischer joins Troy and Brian to break

Emily, Brian and Troy delve into the complex world of influencers and celebrities as they navigate p

In this episode of 'People vs. Algorithms,' hosts Brian Morrissey, Troy Young, and Alex Schleifer en

Platform Shifts

2024/3/14

As Alex says, the ground is shifting more and faster than it has in some time in the tech world, whi

Change at CNN and Google

2024/3/7

This week, we discuss how to turn the ship at two very different companies facing different challeng

Survivors

2024/2/29

This week, we're joined by Puck fashion correspondent Lauren Sherman, who gives her view on how to b

Dotdash Meredith CEO Neil Vogel joins the show to discuss how a publisher reliant on search traffic

The New Internet

2024/2/15

The arrival of AI means the paradigm of searching for information and entertainment will give way to