David Byrne on the future of AI, global conflict and US politics

Founding member of Talking Heads David Byrne speaks to Newsnight about the future of AI, its impact on creativity, US politics, and global conflicts. The artist, mid-way through a UK tour, supporting his recent album Who Is The Sky? speaks to Faisal Islam while in Manchester. #politics #ukpolitics #uspolitics #davidbyrne #talkingheads #ai #artificialintelligence #music #culture #bbc #bbcnewsnight #bbcnews #newsnight Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews. Website: https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b006... X:   / bbcnewsnight   TikTok:   / newsnightbbc   Instagram:   / newsnightbbc   Facebook:   / bbcnewsnight   Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/bbcnewsnight...

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David Byrne's Closet Picks

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'Godfather of AI' Geoffrey Hinton warns about the "dangerous" future of AI

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Yuval Noah Harari on Donald Trump’s Core Delusion | The Ezra Klein Show

David Byrne on encouraging more kindness and empathy | 7.30
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David Byrne on encouraging more kindness and empathy | 7.30

For David Byrne, Talking Heads was about making emotional sense — not literal sense | Fresh Air
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For David Byrne, Talking Heads was about making emotional sense — not literal sense | Fresh Air

David Byrne On The Evolution & Breakup Of Talking Heads | Conan O'Brien Needs A Friend
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David Byrne On The Evolution & Breakup Of Talking Heads | Conan O'Brien Needs A Friend

'Godfather of AI' predicts ALL jobs will be in 'wiped out' by AI
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'Godfather of AI' predicts ALL jobs will be in 'wiped out' by AI

This must be the place: David Byrne backstage at Coachella | AP interview
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This must be the place: David Byrne backstage at Coachella | AP interview

AI Isn't as Powerful as We Think | Hannah Fry
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AI Isn't as Powerful as We Think | Hannah Fry

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Secretive tech mogul Peter Thiel brings his Antichrist lectures to the Vatican's doorstep | DW News

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How liberals monetized trauma | Catherine Liu on Marx, Trump, and identity politics

David Byrne on His Giant Suit from Stop Making Sense and Writing Music in Cars | The Tonight Show
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David Byrne on His Giant Suit from Stop Making Sense and Writing Music in Cars | The Tonight Show

The threats from AI are real | Sen. Bernie Sanders
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The threats from AI are real | Sen. Bernie Sanders

Artist David Hockney dies aged 88 | BBC News
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Artist David Hockney dies aged 88 | BBC News

The Untold Truth Of David Byrne
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The Untold Truth Of David Byrne

Britain Sold Palestine to Pay Its WWI Debt. The Balfour Declaration Was a Banking Deal!
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Britain Sold Palestine to Pay Its WWI Debt. The Balfour Declaration Was a Banking Deal!

David Byrne Teaches Stephen Some New Dance Moves And Shares Hilarious Drawings
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David Byrne Teaches Stephen Some New Dance Moves And Shares Hilarious Drawings

Testing David Byrne's Music Knowledge | Track Star*
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Testing David Byrne's Music Knowledge | Track Star*

Yuval Noah Harari: Why advanced societies fall for mass delusion
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Yuval Noah Harari: Why advanced societies fall for mass delusion

Godfather of AI WARNS: "You Have No Idea What's Coming"
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Godfather of AI WARNS: "You Have No Idea What's Coming"