Episode
To live in an AI world, knowing is half the battle
The Stack Overflow Podcast · Feb 27, 2026 · 28 min
Ryan welcomes Marcus Fontoura, technical fellow at Microsoft and author of Human Agency in the Digital World , to discuss the intersection of technology, society, and human dignity in a digital-first world. They chat about the non-determinism of social media algorithms, the need for balance between efficiency and human dignity in technology, and the role that trust plays in AI. Episode notes…