other futures: tech, resistance & imagining otherwise

other futures: tech, resistance & imagining otherwise

Dylan Thomas Doyle and Dylan Baker
Country USA
Language EN
Episodes 2
Latest 20.10.2026

Big tech wants to control our future, but there are other paths we can choose instead. The show brings together leading tech researchers, organizers, critics, and storytellers to imagine more liberatory and human-centered tech futures. Each episode explores resistance, alternative possibilities, and how we can build better technological worlds together. It is brought to you by DAIR and the All Tomorrows Institute.

Episodes

  • “walking backwards into the future” with Keolu Fox 20.10.2026 34m
    In our first episode, we’re joined by Dr. Keolu Fox to talk about Indigenous data sovereignty, Indigenizing genomics research, and what “sustainable computing” could even mean. What would it look like to build technology planning one hundred generations into the future? What would it look like for technology to support Indigenous self-determination? What is a “data terrarium”?Dr. Keolu Fox is a Kānaka Maoli (Native Hawaiian) professor at the University of California, San Diego, affiliated with the Department of Anthropology, the Global Health Program, the Halıcıoğlu Data Science Institute, the Climate Action Lab, and the Indigenous Futures Lab. His research spans genomics, computational biology, evolutionary genetics, paleogenetics, and Indigenous data sovereignty.Other futures is hosted by Dylan Thomas Doyle (@dylantdoyle.bsky.social) and Dylan Baker (@dylnbkr.bsky.social). The show is brought to you by the Distributed AI Research Institute and the All Tomorrows Institute. It was edited by Jasmyn Morris. Music by Clair Marlo. Artwork by Pauline Wee.  Relevant linksSovereign AI and Sustainable Computation for Indigenous Communities (proposal)Earth Friendly ComputationKeolu Fox's UC San Diego profileXiaowei WangU.S. Indigenous Data Sovereignty Network Summit 2026Purple MaiʻaYvette Running Horse
  • trailer: welcome to other futures 26.08.2026 1m
    Welcome to other futures. Big tech wants to control our future, but there are other paths we can choose instead. we bring together leading tech researchers, organizers, critics, and storytellers to help us imagine what more liberatory and human-centered tech futures could look like and how we can build them together.  

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