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Episode 39: The Politics of Air Pollution, Ozempic, and Luddism ft. Brian Merchant
- 2024/04/22
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Episode 39: The Politics of Air Pollution, Ozempic, and Luddism ft. Brian Merchant
In this episode, Shobita and Jack tackle the EPA's recent efforts to increase monitoring of air pollutants, Jack's new documentary on existential risks, and the Ozempic craze. And Jack chats with Brian Merchant, a freelance journalist who focuses on tech who recently wrote Blood in the machine: The origins of rebellion against big tech about the history of Luddism.
Links:
- Merchant, Brian. (2023) Blood in the machine: The origins of rebellion against big tech. Hatchette Book Group. New York.
- Brian Merchant’s Substack
- For UK listeners, an audio adaptation of Blood in the Machine on BBC Radio.
- Stilgoe, Jack (2024). How Real is the Existential Risk from AI? Analysis 4. BBC Radio.
Transcript and study questions available at thereceivedwisdom.org.