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Podcast: Big Brother is Watching You (And You. And You. And You, Too.) with Amy Webb

Podcast: Big Brother is Watching You (And You. And You. And You, Too.) with Amy Webb

Listen: We're digging into the politics of data, artificial intelligence, automation, and how all three could make American tech companies look a lot like their Chinese counterparts. Ian speaks with Then Amy Webb, CEO of the Future Today Institute, talks about how tech titans and their machines could warp humanity.

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Listen: We're digging into the politics of data, artificial intelligence, automation, and how all three could make American tech companies look a lot like their Chinese counterparts. Ian speaks with Then Amy Webb, CEO of the Future Today Institute, talks about how tech titans and their machines could warp humanity.

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