Juliet Jeske analyzes Fox News's pivot to defending the AI industry as a distraction from the looming midterm election losses and public dissatisfaction with the economy. The episode critiques hosts like Jesse Watters for dismissing AI safety concerns and framing regulation as a Democratic conspiracy, while also highlighting the network's obsession with Twitch streamer Hasan Piker and minor celebrity stories. Jeske contrasts Fox's superficial coverage with PBS's expert-led reporting on AI risks and details the significant news stories, such as the Iran war costs and Ukraine updates, that th…
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