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Trump’s Dangerous AI Nationalism
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How We Mishandled the Covid Pandemic (Robert Wright & Stephen Macedo)
Listen now | 0:00 Teaser 0:43 Steve’s book In Covid’s Wake: How Our Politics Failed Us 10:41 Were school closures smart policy? 18:03 The mask mandate…
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Why the Israel-Palestine Conflict Persists (Robert Wright & Robert Malley)
Listen now | 0:00 The deal Hamas offered Bibi before October 7 11:50 How October 7 changed the landscape 22:34 Why Clinton’s Camp David talks failed…
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Two Visions of AI Apocalypse (Robert Wright & David Krueger)
Listen now | 0:28 How Eliezer Yudkowsky’s new book envisions AI takeover 8:48 Will we ever really know how AI works? 15:34 The “paperclip maximizer…
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NZN Member Zoom Q&A: Community Building Edition!
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Israel, Gaza, and Free Speech in America (Robert Wright & Glenn Loury)
Listen now | 0:00 Teaser 1:04 Glenn’s latest book, Self-Censorship 4:31 Why the Manhattan Institute dropped Glenn 14:00 Glenn on Gaza: “I can’t bear…
Sep 23
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Spencer Cox for President?
Plus: Chatbot homewreckers; Slippery Palantir; Gaza’s grim climax; Trump’s fake Caribbean drug war; Conflict entrepreneurs; and more!
Sep 19
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Free Speech After Charlie Kirk (Robert Wright & Paul Bloom)
Listen now | 0:00 Free speech after Charlie Kirk 20:04 Tyler Robinson’s strange messages 27:56 How influential was Kirk? 35:35 Do violent video games…
Sep 19
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Tribalism and the Charlie Kirk Killing (Robert Wright & Glenn Loury)
Listen now | 0:00 How this conversation came to be 1:34 What surprised Glenn most about the Kirk killing 7:38 Who (or what) is driving our polarization…
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The Motives of the AI Moguls (Robert Wright & Holly Elmore)
Listen now | 0:00 Has the pace of AI progress slowed? 12:01 How the tech CEOs are learning to stop worrying 14:14 Mark Zuckerberg 22:44 Sam Altman 29:59…
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