The Empathy Machine

Flash Forward - A podcast by Rose Eveleth

When you were a kid and stole your friends’ toys, your parent probably asked you this angry hypothetical: “How do you think that made them feel?” But what if you actually could feel what another person is feeling? This week, we travel to a future where humans have invented an empathy machine. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices