Planet Classroom and VoiceAmerica Release Podcast on AI and Human Identity

Oct 15, 2026
Planet Classroom Network and VoiceAmerica released a podcast episode featuring artist Viktoria Modesta on AI, creativity, disability and human identity.

Planet Classroom Network and VoiceAmerica announced in a press release the October 15 release of a podcast episode about AI, creativity, disability and human identity. The episode is titled "AI for a Better World: What Does It Mean to Be Human in the Age of AI?"

Journalist C. M. Rubin hosts the conversation with multimedia artist and former MIT Media Lab Fellow Viktoria Modesta. Modesta describes AI as a "prosthetic of the mind" and discusses its use as a creative instrument guided by human intention.

The episode also covers how automation may change common measures of human value, including productivity and cognitive performance. It examines emotional intelligence, lived experience, creative intuition and originality as large language models produce more uniform outputs.

The episode is available through the VoiceAmerica Talk Radio Network and major podcast platforms.

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