In this episode, Jim and Lionel delve into the complexities of AI, geopolitics, and the future of technology, exploring how power, cooperation, and innovation shape our world. We touch on land drones in the Ukraine, the failures of Might Makes Right, AIs as the new immigrants, Adam Neely and Ed Zitron vs. the AI invasion, and generally, stuff that is going on or going wrong right now. We decide to tackle Yanis Varoufakis' book Techno Feudalism in our next episode.
Season 6, Episode 33 (#186):
“Holding off the Red Army with golf carts”
with Lionel & Jim
Topics: Adam Neely, Yuval Harari, Ed Zitron, Ukraine, AI personhood
Wednesday, June 24, 2026
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