Stacey Abrams Makes AI a Murder Suspect

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🗓️ 24 July 2025

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Stacey Abrams is a prolific figure in American history. And although her bread and butter come from political organization and practicing law, a lot of her heart is wrapped up in writing. A writer with many titles to her name, her newest, Coded Justice puts forth a murder that may very well have been committed by a rogue AI system. Is it possible and of what is AI capable? We ask Stacey Abrams all these questions…join us. Find books mentioned on The Book Case: https://www.goodmorningamerica.com/shop/story/book-case-podcast-reading-list-118433302 Books mentioned on this week's episode: Coded Justice by Stacey Abrams Rogue Justice by Stacey Abrams While Justice Sleeps by Stacey Abrams Stacey’s Extraordinary Words (Children’s Book) by Stacey Abrams Power of Persuasion by Stacey Abrams (as Selena Montgomery) Hidden Sins by Stacey Abrams (as Selena Montgomery) Deception by Stacey Abrams (as Selena Montgomery) Secrets and Lies by Stacey Abrams (as Selena Montgomery) Reckless by Stacey Abrams (as Selena Montgomery) The Phantom Tollbooth by Normal Juster The Story of My Life by Helen Keller Unmasking AI by Dr. Joy Buolamwini The Coming Wave by Mustafa Suleyman The AI Revolution in Medicine by Carey Goldberg, Isaac Kohane, Peter Lee Naked in Death by Nora Roberts (as J.D. Robb) Robert Caro’s Compendium of Lyndon Johnson: The Path to Power Means of Ascent Master of the Senate The Passage of Power Daring Greatly by Brene Brown The Great Santini by Pat Conroy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:42.1	Well, here we are again, insinuating ourselves into your lives.
0:44.4	It's the bookcase with Kate and Charlie.
0:48.9	We're delighted to see you, and we hope you're delighted to hear us.
0:53.0	Yes, we hope that we are a good habit that you have formed, or a bad habit.
0:54.4	I don't know, depending on how much time you spend been listening to your phone. We have a very familiar name for you this week.
0:59.8	Stacey Abrams is well known in the political world. She ran for governor twice in Georgia. She was
1:06.3	the minority leader of the Georgia House of Representatives. She has been very, very influential in organizing voting rights in that state.
1:16.0	She's been very outspoken about that.
1:18.2	She is a national political figure in the Democratic Party.
1:21.5	And oh, yeah, she writes novels.
1:24.0	And she writes good ones.
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