Cory Doctorow: There Are Reasons to Be Optimistic About the A.I. Bubble Bursting

If you love What Next: TBD, join Slate Plus at https://www.slate.com/youtubeplus? to unlock weekly bonus episodes. Plus, you’ll access ad-free listening across all your favorite Slate podcasts. Through stealing your job or simply tanking the stock market—whichever comes first—the rise of artificial intelligence (companies) is a very futuristic sounding problem. It may have some very old-fashioned sounding solutions however. Guest: Cory Doctorow, sci-fi author, journalist, blogger and author of “The Reverse Centaur’s Guide to Life After AI.” Video production by Evan Campbell