Tech Policy Podcast

413: AI: Things Are About to Get Weird

Episode Summary

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 (https://tinyurl.com/mbndnr7t) AI and the End of the World (https://tinyurl.com/4her9h6z) More Thoughts on AI (https://tinyurl.com/mtyy95sd) Richard’s Free the Economy podcast (https://tinyurl.com/3fknft56) Tech Policy Podcast 366: Tech, Gender, and Freedom (2023/24 Big Picture Episode) (https://tinyurl.com/33hfj45r) Tech Policy Podcast 327: The Collapse of Complex Societies (2022 Big Picture Episode) (https://tinyurl.com/4n2kenur) Tech Policy Podcast 301: The Realignment (2021 Big Picture Episode) (https://tinyurl.com/3ry5m57u)

Episode Notes

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

Topics include:

Links:

Big Yowie, AI social media influencer

AI and the End of the World

More Thoughts on AI

Richard’s Free the Economy podcast

Tech Policy Podcast 366: Tech, Gender, and Freedom (2023/24 Big Picture Episode)

Tech Policy Podcast 327: The Collapse of Complex Societies (2022 Big Picture Episode)

Tech Policy Podcast 301: The Realignment (2021 Big Picture Episode)