The Jim Rutt Show

Jim Rutt

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Booking Overview

A long-running show where Jim Rutt spotlights crisp, high-context thinking from leaders across AI/tech, politics, and human systems—often with guests who can connect ideas to real-world implications. It’s a strong platform for PR teams representing mission-driven technologists, policy-minded founders, and philosophical/technical public intellectuals.

Metrics

Episodes: 461

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 4.8/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1k-10k

Gender skew: Male

Location: USA

Contact Information

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Host

Jim Rutt - Jim Rutt is the host of The Jim Rutt Show, known for crisp conversations with critical thinkers at the leading edge of science, technology, politics, and social systems. He frames episodes around d...

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

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Typical Credentials:  
Public-facing (or institutionally prominent) thinkers and operators spanning AI/technology, systems science, HR/organizational change, and/or philosophy-informed technology work. Guests often have leadership roles (exec founder/board member/chief innovation officer) or are recurring experts with recognizable intellectual frameworks.
Required Achievements:  
Exec leadership in AI/technology or adjacent innovation functions, Founding and/or executive roles in technology or education initiatives, Board/institution involvement tied to tech ethics or human-centered technology, Meaningful written or public intellectual footprint (philosophy, systems thinking, or applied frameworks)

Recent Guest Discussions

Lisa M. Buckingham - Hiring And Job Architecture In The Ai/llm Era; Ai-enabled Workforce Change; HR Learning Agility And Change Management

Peter Wang - Metaphysics Of Quality (via Robert Pirsig); Secular Sacred; Social Defection; Collective Sense-making; “ofness”

Jordan Hall - Reality As Relationship; Waking/consciousness; Ontology/epistemology; Systems Thinking And Philosophy

Recent Topics

Philosophy, Metaphysics, Artificial Intelligence, Technology, Social Systems

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
The Jim Rutt Show
:

EP 346 Cory Doctorow on Why the Internet Got Worse and What to Do About It

June 02, 2026

Jim talked with Cory Doctorow—prolific sci-fi and nonfiction author, journalist, activist, EFF special adviser, and author of Enshittification: Why Everything Suddenly Got Worse and What to Do About It—about how structural forces degraded the internet, and what citizens (not consumers) can actually do about it. They discussed: The origin of "enshittification"—Cory's January 2023 blog post, its viral spread, and its naming as Word of the Year by the American Dialect Society Two-sided mar...

EP 345 Worldviews: Tyson Yunkaporta on Ceremony, Skepticism, and Seeing in 3D

May 28, 2026

Jim talks with Tyson Yunkaporta—indigenous Australian scholar and author of Sand Talk, one of Jim's top ten favorite books—about his metaphysics and worldview, the ecology of sex and creation, and how to wear rationalist and traditional knowledge frameworks simultaneously. They discuss: Jim's editorial endorsement of Sand Talk—"one of the top 10 best books I have ever read" Tyson's trilogy of books Humans as a custodial species—sacred carers embedded in nature Who Tyson is when he w...

EP 344 Lisa Buckingham on Hiring for the AI Era

May 26, 2026

Jim talks with Lisa Buckingham—a veteran HR leader at Vialto Partners, US Soccer, Lincoln Financial, and Thomson—about how the LLM era is reshaping hiring and job architecture, and how companies and workers can roll with the changes. They discuss: Jim and Lisa's shared history in natural language processing labs thirty years ago—and the contrast with today, where "everybody can be an AI expert" The kind of people to hire in the age of LLMs: intellectual curiosity, learning agility, and ...

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