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EPISODE · Jun 19, 2026 · 1H 50M

And, This Is Why Reid Hoffman Doesn’t Fear Artificial Intelligence

from This is Gavin Newsom · host iHeartPodcasts

Right now it seems like everyone’s afraid of AI.  Whether its worries over job loss, wealth concentration, or lack of regulation, anxiety around artificial intelligence is real. Here to make a case for why we shouldn’t be so afraid, is Reid Hoffman, AI optimist and someone who has thought about the way artificial intelligence can lead to positive outcomes more than anyone. Hoffman sits down to talk about why we’re not powerless in how AI impacts our lives, and how to best  incorporate it without losing your identity or job.    00:00 Intro 00:23 Is Artificial Intelligence Going To Kill My Job? 8:14 Does Artificial Intelligence Have A PR Problem? 15:07 The Optimist’s Case For Embracing AI 27:09  Humanity First, Society Second, Industry Third 37:12 Do The Tech Industry Players Shaping Our Future Care About Us? 43:44 Crypto As A Cautionary Tale: How Dems Should Talk About AI 49:23 Elon, The SpaceX IPO and Greatest Kleptocracy of Our Lifetimes 55:20 Investing In Data Centers & Compute 1:03:34 What Happened With Mythos & OpenAI?  1:09:54 Positive Impacts: Where Are We 5 Years From Now? 1:23:31 Concentration of Wealth,  Corruption & Selling Out To Trump 1:33:28 2 Subjects Of DOJ Investigations 1:38:38 Where Does The Democratic Party Stand Today?  1:42:06 Pro-Business Democrats & The Billionaire’s TaxSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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