Tech Policy Podcast

Samuel Hammond (Foundation for American Innovation) discusses his essays on “AI and Leviathan.” Can government institutions cope with the coming technological disruption of AI?Topics include:- AI’s trajectory- New Deal agencies in an AI world- Public Choice Theory vs. the AI juggernaut- Uber and micro-regime changes- Government as a network of smart contracts- Techno-totalitarianism vs. techno-feudalism- AI Renaissance city states?- Collapse as a feature, not a bug- A techno-optimist’s revealed preferencesLinks:AI and Leviathan: Part IAI and Leviathan: Part IIAI and Leviathan: Part IIIWhere is This All Heading?AI: Dumb human to Einstein in a heartbeatTech Policy Podcast #337: China and Domestic SurveillanceTech Policy Podcast #327: The Collapse of Complex Societies