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The Human Layer Podcast Transcripts

cstreet · 14 episodes with transcripts

The Human Layer is a podcast for those who refuse to be optimized, for the builders and breakers at the intersection of emergent technology, political resistance, and the fight for a positive-sum future.

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Embracing AI Without Losing Your Mind

May 7, 2026

cstreet (0:00)

All right, welcome to another episode of The Human Layer, here with friends, collaborators, dreamers, excited to dive in to, I think, all things sort of emerging tech, AI specifically as it relates to personal relationships, actual work getting done, being grounded and feeling like we're not losing our damn minds in…

Crystal (0:36)

Yeah, I think that sounds good.

One thing I do want to make sure we dive into at some point, not right off the bat, obviously, is I want to get into weaponizing AI for good. So, buddy, just let that marinate in the back of your brains, and then we'll dive in. And just a little production note, we have three mics instead of four, so give us a…

cstreet (0:56)

We're friendly, it's okay. We'll probably be a parent when our mouths are nearly touching.

Neil, Jon, awesome to have you guys. Thanks for making space. We're in the Regen Hub in Boulder, which you guys live and work here. But thanks for inviting us up and allowing us to do it on site. Always fun to do it in person. So, whatever you want to say from an intro perspective, and then we're just going to let…

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