DIS/CONNECTED
Podcast Description
DIS/CONNECTED is a podcast born from one striking observation: everywhere we go, we’re glued to our screens—but are we still truly connected?
In this show, we explore how digital life is reshaping our society, our minds, and our relationships. From loneliness to addiction, from dating apps to dumb phones, from AI’s rise to the erosion of shared truths.
DIS/CONNECTED digs deep into what it means to live in an increasingly online world and how we might be able to navigate it.
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The podcast focuses on themes such as the impact of technology on mental health, the role of social media in relationships, and the challenges of digital addiction, with episodes exploring topics like AI's influence on the labor market and political polarization.

DIS/CONNECTED is a podcast born from one striking observation: everywhere we go, we’re glued to our screens—but are we still truly connected?
In this show, we explore how digital life is reshaping our society, our minds, and our relationships. From loneliness to addiction, from dating apps to dumb phones, from AI’s rise to the erosion of shared truths.
DIS/CONNECTED digs deep into what it means to live in an increasingly online world and how we might be able to navigate it.
In this episode of the Disconnected Podcast, Lucia Ryan speaks with Wes Towers about the transformative impact of AI on businesses and industries. Wes shares his journey of embracing AI technology, the challenges of job displacement, and the importance of maintaining human connection in a digital world. They discuss the balance between leveraging technology and staying true to personal and business values, as well as the role of governments in regulating AI. The conversation highlights the need for adaptability, authenticity, and wisdom in leadership as we navigate the future of work in an AI-driven landscape.

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