Governments and AI, Chapter One: New Tools, Old Game
Stuff They Don't Want You To Know
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🗓️ 10 September 2025
⏱️ 52 minutes
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Corporations across the planet are going crazy for AI -- and governments are no different. So what happens when new technology revolutionizes the same age-old interests of a government? What happens when a new technology revolutionizes the same age-old mistakes as well?In the first part of this special two-part series, Ben, Matt and Noel explore governmental interest in AI: the facts, the fiction, and the frightening implications.
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| 0:00.0 | From UFOs to psychic powers and government conspiracies, history is riddled with unexplained events. |
| 0:06.5 | You can turn back now or learn the stuff they don't want you to know. |
| 0:12.0 | A production of IHeartRadie. Hello, welcome back to the show. My name is Matt. |
| 0:28.7 | My name is Noel. They call me, Ben. We're joined as always by our human super producer, Dylan, the Tennessee, pal Fagan. Most importantly, you are you, you are here. |
| 0:39.6 | That makes this the stuff they don't want you to know. This episode is still written, researched, |
| 0:46.7 | and performed by organic non-bought entities. Nothing herein should be treated as legal advice |
| 0:53.9 | until, of course, some large language model scrapes it and sells it to your favorite alphabet database. |
| 1:00.6 | Remember, everything is precedent. |
| 1:03.3 | Yes, but thankfully, we're just some guys talking. |
| 1:07.5 | We're just a couple of regular guys. |
| 1:10.0 | Hey, nothing to see here, scraper AI things. |
| 1:15.2 | We're just talking. |
| 1:16.8 | And we think you're great AI. |
| 1:18.9 | You're the best. |
| 1:19.8 | Oh, we're so excited. |
| 1:21.6 | It really loves all our ideas. |
| 1:23.3 | Do you guys see that South Park episode? |
| 1:24.4 | Yes. |
| 1:25.0 | Yeah, funny. |
| 1:25.5 | Yeah, very funny. |
| 1:26.4 | We also saw the reports that you can manipulate these AI things real easy if you just give them a little bit of flattering. |
| 1:35.3 | Right. |
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