How does new technology affect ethics? Anthony (who is on strike, but that doesn't apply to improv) is an improviser with a computer science degree who now coaches kid TV actors. We talk personal identity, transhumanism, genetic engineering, AI, organizational ethics, Black Mirror, Beastars, and transporter virginity.


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How does new technology affect ethics? Anthony (who is on strike, but that doesn’t apply to improv) is an improviser with a computer science degree who now coaches kid TV actors. We talk personal identity, transhumanism, genetic engineering, AI, organizational ethics, Black Mirror, Beastars, and transporter virginity.

Listen to more transporter talk on The Partially Examined Life’s episode on Derek Parfit.

Follow Anthony @anthonyleblanc and @anthonypaulleblanc.

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Audio editing by Tyler Hislop.

The image was pulled from a child’s review of a Star Trek film.

If you like our podcast, check out another show: Articles of Interest.

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