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Slate Money - A.I. Is a Hyperobject

This week: We summoned technologist and journalist Paul Ford to answer all our questions about A.I. As he explains to Felix Salmon, Elizabeth Spiers, and Emily Peck, A.I. is a hyperobject that touches everything in unknowable ways. They get into “vibe coding,” how it could change the game for small businesses and large corporations alike, and other concerns—like A.I.-powered wars.



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What Next - Are Democrats Already Fumbling a Win?

What Next - Are Democrats Already Fumbling a Win?

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What Next: TBD | Tech, power, and the future - Why Bands Are Leaving Spotify

What Next: TBD | Tech, power, and the future - Why Bands Are Leaving Spotify

Paying a fraction of a penny per stream and diminishing the value of music were bad enough for Xiu Xiu, but when Spotify owner Daniel Ek announced an investment in a German defense contractor, they de...

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Amicus With Dahlia Lithwick | Law, justice, and the courts - Voting Rights, But Mainly for White People

Amicus With Dahlia Lithwick | Law, justice, and the courts - Voting Rights, But Mainly for White People

Janai Nelson, president of the NAACP Legal Defense Fund argued in defense of the Voting Rights Act in the pivotal Supreme Court case,  Louisiana v Callais this week. Nelson joins Dahlia Lithwick on th...

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Slate Money - Credit Cockroaches

Slate Money - Credit Cockroaches

This week: The downfall of First Brands and Tricolor has led to finger-pointing between banks and private credit firms. Felix Salmon, Elizabeth Spiers, and Emily Peck discuss whether these fraud-relat...

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Political Gabfest - Gabfest Reads | The Radical Fund That Rewired American Progress

Political Gabfest - Gabfest Reads | The Radical Fund That Rewired American Progress

Emily Bazelon talks with Yale law professor John Witt about his new book The Radical Fund: How a Band of Visionaries and a Million Dollars Upended America. They explore the remarkable story of the Gar...

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What Next: TBD | Tech, power, and the future - Inside the MAGA Content Mill

What Next: TBD | Tech, power, and the future - Inside the MAGA Content Mill

As Trump throws out journalists and outlets that report anything negative about him, he’s limiting access to a group of right-wing influencers who work to further his agenda.Guest: Makena Kelly, tech ...

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Political Gabfest - Trump Ends the Gaza War

Political Gabfest - Trump Ends the Gaza War

This week, Emily Bazelon, John Dickerson, and David Plotz discuss the Gaza ceasefire and prospects for long-term peace with Rob Malley, Middle East policy expert and co-author (with Hussein Agha) of t...

16 Loka 202555min

What Next - He Wrote About Anti-Fascism—Then Fled the Country

What Next - He Wrote About Anti-Fascism—Then Fled the Country

In an executive order, Donald Trump declared “Antifa” a terrorist organization. As it isn’t an organization, there aren’t leaders to target, so zealous conservatives took aim at Mark Bray, a Rutgers p...

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