The Economics of Everyday Things

Freakonomics Network & Zachary Crockett

90. Closed Captions

NOV 12, 202618 MIN

Description

It takes a highly skilled stenographer — and some specialized equipment — to transcribe TV dialogue in real time at 300 words per minute. Will A.I. rewrite the script? Zachary Crockett tries to keep up. This episode was originally published on April 27th, 2025. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.