# Are We Becoming More Like Machines? Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/say-it-anyway-with-corey-proffitt-boyd-7848368/are-we-becoming-more-like-machines Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/say-it-anyway-with-corey-proffitt-boyd-7848368/are-we-becoming-more-like-machines.md Podcast: [Say It Anyway with Corey Proffitt-Boyd](https://stenobird.com/podcast/say-it-anyway-with-corey-proffitt-boyd-7848368) Published: 2026-07-07T02:11:26+00:00 Episode link: https://www.sayitanyway.me/e/are-we-becoming-more-like-machines/ Audio file: https://pdcn.co/e/mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/e28a9ug22p8naim6/Artificial_Intelligence_Can_Never_Replace_Compassiona3dkr-tg6car-Optimized.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/say-it-anyway-with-corey-proffitt-boyd-7848368/episodes/are-we-becoming-more-like-machines Duration seconds: 524 ## Resource In this episode of Say It Anyway, Corey Proffitt-Boyd reflects on how our growing reliance on technology and artificial intelligence may be changing how we relate to one another, often replacing presence with efficiency. He argues that no algorithm can substitute compassion, patience, or genuine attention, and challenges listeners to put their phones away and practice simple acts of human connection. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/say-it-anyway-with-corey-proffitt-boyd-7848368/episodes/are-we-becoming-more-like-machines/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/say-it-anyway-with-corey-proffitt-boyd-7848368/are-we-becoming-more-like-machines.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.