Silicon Valley’s Crusade to Control the Fate of Humanity episode artwork

EPISODE · May 20, 2025 · 16 MIN

Silicon Valley’s Crusade to Control the Fate of Humanity

from The Next Big Idea Daily · host Next Big Idea Club

In his new book, More Everything Forever, science journalist Adam Becker investigates the wildly implausible and often profoundly immoral visions of tomorrow — and shows why, in reality, there is no good evidence that they will, or should, come to pass. • Comment on this episode! • Support the show and get transcripts, polls, book lists, and more

In his new book, More Everything Forever, science journalist Adam Becker investigates the wildly implausible and often profoundly immoral visions of tomorrow — and shows why, in reality, there is no good evidence that they will, or should, come to pass. • Comment on this episode! • Support the show and get transcripts, polls, book lists, and more

NOW PLAYING

Silicon Valley’s Crusade to Control the Fate of Humanity

0:00 16:00

No transcript for this episode yet

We transcribe on demand. Request one and we'll notify you when it's ready — usually under 10 minutes.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is this episode of The Next Big Idea Daily?

This episode is 16 minutes long.

When was this The Next Big Idea Daily episode published?

This episode was published on May 20, 2025.

What is this episode about?

In his new book, More Everything Forever, science journalist Adam Becker investigates the wildly implausible and often profoundly immoral visions of tomorrow — and shows why, in reality, there is no good evidence that they will, or should, come to...

Can I download this The Next Big Idea Daily episode?

Yes, you can download this episode by clicking the download button on the episode player, or subscribe to the podcast in your preferred podcast app for automatic downloads.
URL copied to clipboard!