What Next: TBD | Tech, power, and the future - Meet the Trump Campaign’s A.I. Guy
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4.3 • 2.4K Ratings
🗓️ 10 May 2024
⏱️ 22 minutes
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Summary
You might not know Brad Parscale by name, but you know his work: he was the digital campaign operative behind Donald Trump’s 2016 presidential victory. This election cycle, he’s back—and advising conservatives on how to utilize A.I. in their campaigns.
Guest: Garance Burke, global investigative journalist for the Associated Press.
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| 1:10.0 | According to Forbes, he was literally stalking the web design section of a borders bookstore in San Antonio, Texas trolling for customers. |
| 1:19.0 | But in 2012, Parskal got a customer, a very big one. |
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| 1:32.8 | Brad Buscal is the digital campaign operative |
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