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Eastern Standard : May 28th, 2026

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What are the implications as AI arrives in the workplace?
What are the implications as AI arrives in the workplace?

What are the practical considerations to take into account as Artificial Intelligence arrives in the workplace, displacing human employees? It’s a sobering question. In the latest in our series: “The AI Revolution: Promise and Peril,” host Art Shechet brings us a conversation on the topic between Steven Barlett, host of one of the most-listened-to podcasts globally, “Diary of a CEO,” and Tristan Harris, co-founder of the Center for Humane Technology.

In her series on Civics and Civility, contributor Carolyn Dupont wonders how society moves on and away from the profound divisions of the times, and whether our constitution is in need of a 21st-century update. Her guest: Asbury University Political Science Professor, Steve Clements.

When you’ve lived in a place for a time — long enough that you can no longer see the forest for all those trees — it can pay to listen to the fresh observations and perspectives of newcomers to the area. In this case, the question is: does Kentucky have what it takes to develop a lively filmmaking scene? Our guests are Lindsey Williamson and Matt Noble, co-founders of Bluegrass Friends of Film.

Tom Martin hosts Eastern Standard, a weekly radio magazine of interviews and stories about interesting people, places, and things happening in the Commonwealth.
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