1071 - Ballroom Blitz feat. Jacob Bacharach (9/14/26)
Summary
Jacob Bacharach joins to discuss AI safety, arguing that "existential risk" rhetoric is a projection of Silicon Valley’s psychopathy and a strategy to evade liability for current harms like algorithmic targeting in Gaza. The conversation shifts to Donald Trump’s architectural obsession, analyzing his White House ballroom project as a symbol of his desire for luxury and immortality, including his belief that Corinthian columns are superior due to a car commercial.
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