The Bugle Democracy swings (and misses) into action
Mar 19, 2024
The podcast covers democracy in action in India and Russia, Royal news controversies, the annoyance of leaf blowers, political donations, forgiveness, a royal image scandal, and crypto troubles with scented perfume.
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Indian Election and AI
- Indian Prime Minister Modi will likely win the upcoming election.
- AI-generated images and videos are circulating, showing Modi in various scenarios, impacting the election.
AI and Elections
- AI's potential in elections is concerning given humanity's track record of misusing inventions.
- Bullshitting the electorate is already a human specialty, rendering AI's assistance redundant.
Russian Election Farce
- Russia's election is seen as a pretense, similar to historical Russian leadership selections.
- Putin's continued wins raise questions about the thrill of predictable victories.