Tracy Valcourt and I discuss this strange new AI phenomenon of using ads to sell both conservative veering on fascist ideology and AI production in itself, as a package. We meander through the strange worlds of advertising and AI and (re)consider the plausible. Recorded July 30, 2026. Released August 10, 2026.
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- Show
- PublishedAugust 10, 2026 at 10:00 AM UTC
- Length1h 16m
- Episode88
- RatingClean