My Other Self | This American Life | Episode 870
From This American Life
What happens when people create alternate versions of themselves and release them into the wild? 00:00 Prologue: Host Ira Glass talks about a recent experience being interviewed and the realization that he was being asked about another version of himself. (4 minutes) 04:00 Act One: Reporter Evan Ratliff creates an AI version of himself and then sets it loose on the world. This story was adapted from Evan's podcast, Shell Game. (43 minutes) 47:55 Act Two: Emmanuel Dzotsi explores the phenomeno...
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- Evan (person)
- This American Life (company)
- Emanuel Joi (person)
- Bert Kreischer (person)
- Philip Glass (person)
- Chris Jovonazo (person)
- Eric Yuan (person)
- Evan Ratliff (person)
- Toledo, Ohio (location)
- Sophie Bridges (person)
- Samantha Hennig (person)
- Faces (location)
- David Simon (person)
- Pablo Tore (person)
- Ira Glass (person)