# Be Informed Without Being Influenced: The Future of News, Attention & Truth with Kira Shishkin Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-embc-network-1383245/be-informed-without-being-influenced-the-future-of-news-attention-truth-with-kira-shishkin Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-embc-network-1383245/be-informed-without-being-influenced-the-future-of-news-attention-truth-with-kira-shishkin.md Podcast: [THE EMBC NETWORK](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-embc-network-1383245) Published: 2026-05-21T08:22:37+00:00 Episode link: https://rss.com/podcasts/theihealthchannelandihealthradiowithhurricaneh/2845703 Audio file: https://content.rss.com/episodes/35558/2845703/theihealthchannelandihealthradiowithhurricaneh/2026_05_21_08_19_36_b700c834-d2fb-43cb-8a94-bceb1e8b0807.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-embc-network-1383245/episodes/be-informed-without-being-influenced-the-future-of-news-attention-truth-with-kira-shishkin Duration seconds: 4512 ## Resource Be Informed Without Being Influenced: The Future of News, Attention & Truth with Kira Shishkin Are we more informed than ever—or simply more overwhelmed? In this thought-provoking episode of The Hurricane H Show, we sit down with entrepreneur, investor, and informed.now founder Kira Shishkin to explore the hidden cost of today’s nonstop information culture. As the creator of the #1 news-by-SMS platform, Kira is rethinking how people consume information—eliminating sensationalism, reducing overload, and helping people stay informed without becoming manipulated. From entrepreneurship and AI to media minimalism and the future of truth itself, this conversation challenges how we think about information, attention, and influence. 👉 Learn more about informed.now and rethink your relationship with media. About informed.now informed.now is the #1 news-by-SMS service in America. Replace toxic legacy news with a concise daily SMS of facts you can trust – free of ads, bias, and sensationalism. Be informed without being influenced. Get www.informed.now About Kira Shishkin Kira Shishkin is the CEO of informed.now , the news concierge service to beat information overload. Kira is a 4-time serial entrepreneur, strategic advisor, and investor in the technology industry. His experience spans investment banking, corporate strategy, and private equity investments in category-defining ventures. His education includes University of Chicago, Booth School of Business, and Stanford. Kira was in Forbes 30 Under 30. Connect with Kira Shishkin: https://l.informed.now/kira Get www.informed.now Kira Shishkin informed.now | News Without Noise Kira.Foundation #Media #Entrepreneurship #ArtificialIntelligence #Innovation #FutureOfNews THE EMBC NETWORK - YouTube ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-embc-network-1383245/episodes/be-informed-without-being-influenced-the-future-of-news-attention-truth-with-kira-shishkin/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-embc-network-1383245/be-informed-without-being-influenced-the-future-of-news-attention-truth-with-kira-shishkin.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.