Siliconsciousness: Introducing a Bold New Idea: AI Realism

The DSR Network

Chris Cotnoir

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4.5 • 1.9K Ratings

🗓️ 4 March 2025

⏱️ 36 minutes

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It’s time to get real about AI. The conversations around artificial intelligence and AGI is rife with both hype and negativity — so where does the truth lie? Award-winning journalist Karen Hao joins David Rothkopf to discuss the real implications of artificial intelligence and why we need to take a hard look at the players driving innovation. This material is distributed by TRG Advisory Services, LLC on behalf of the Embassy of the United Arab Emirates in the U.S.. Additional information is available at the Department of Justice, Washington, DC. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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1:28.3	Welcome to CILA Consciousness, the DSR Network podcast focusing on the artificial intelligence revolution, politics and policy.
1:43.8	Hello and welcome to CILA consciousness. I'm David Rothkopf, your host. I'm David Rothkopf, your host. In this week, we are
1:49.2	joined by an old friend of this podcast, one of the first people we ever had on, one of the first
1:54.4	people we wanted to have on, Karen Howe. Karen is an award-winning journalist covering artificial intelligence.
2:02.2	She writes for publications like The Atlantic and leads the AI Spotlight series,
2:07.8	a program designed with the Pulitzer Center that trains journalists around the world on how to cover AI.
2:13.9	How important is that?
2:15.3	And her upcoming book, Empire of AI, releases this July. So I gather from
2:24.6	that, Karen, that you finished writing the book. I finished writing the book. Because the last
2:31.6	time I communicated with you, you were like, I can do nothing.
2:35.0	I have to focus on my book.
2:37.6	I was deep in a cave, a writing game.
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