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Episodes
Is the A.I. Race Real?
Scott Singer, co-director of the China AI Initiative at Carnegie, argues that framing the US-China AI relationship as a "race" is insufficient because it ignores the need for cooperation.
But HOW Might A.I. Kill Us All?
Host Lizzie O’Leary interviews Nate Sores, president of the Machine Intelligence Research Institute, about the existential risks of AI.
A.I-pocalypse Now?
Host Lizzie O’Leary discusses recent AI agent security breaches with tech expert Paul Ford, who contextualizes the incidents within the broader AI industry.
Meta Settled. Is it a "Reckoning?"
Host Lizzie O'Leary and Wired’s Preresh Dev analyze Meta’s $18 billion settlement with 47 states over teen social media addiction.
A.I. Enshittifies Everything (Still)
Host Lizzie O'Leary interviews author Cory Doctorow about his new book, *The Reverse Centaur*.
Can the Midterms Withstand Prediction Markets?
Wired reporter David Gilbert discusses how prediction markets like Kalshi and Polymarket are destabilizing US elections by incentivizing insider trading and manipulation.
Are Flock Cameras Watching You?
Host Lizzie O’Leary and investigative reporter Joseph Cox discuss the public backlash against Flock Safety’s license plate reader network.