Why tech moguls think they’re saving humanity

22/06/2025 46 min
Why tech moguls think they’re saving humanity

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Podcast: KERA's Think (LS 55 · TOP 0.5% what is this?)Episode: Why tech moguls think they’re saving humanityPub date: 2025-05-20Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationWhy are we following the lead of tech billionaires when it comes to guiding public policy? Science journalist Adam Becker joins host Krys Boyd to discuss the ways Silicon Valley scions might have A.I. all wrong, the obsession with space colonies and why we aren’t asking more critical questions for their version of the future. His book is, “More Everything Forever: AI Overlords, Space Empires, and Silicon Valley’s Crusade to Control the Fate of Humanity.“

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