413: AI: Things Are About to Get Weird

Tech Policy Podcast

Richard Morrison (Competitive Enterprise Institute) joins the show for a Big Picture Episode on how AI could affect art, culture, and politics.

Topics include:

• Take your Zyn and LSD
• Don’t rock out to this AI band
• What is AI slop? (What is art?!)
• Cultural elites hardest hit
• A brief history of tech panics
• Ban the prompt theory!
• The AI civil rights movement
• AI as counterculture

Links:

Big Yowie, AI social media influencer

AI and the End of the World

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