The News Agents Special Report: Will the AI revolution end politics as we know it?
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Sep 19, 2025 
Jack Clark, Co-founder of Anthropic, discusses the urgent need for public policy in response to AI's rapid societal changes. He warns of potential economic disruptions due to AI outpacing historical tech shifts. Quinn, founder of Tavis, sheds light on innovative AI applications that could reshape jobs and regulations. They explore the ethical implications of AI, including mental health risks and the absence of regulatory frameworks. The conversation highlights a critical gap in political engagement as AI revolutionizes our lives.
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AI As A Political Powerhouse
- AI4 felt like the most political conference because AI decisions shape defence, business and everyday life.
- The tech's purchasers and developers now form a military-industrial-technical-political complex.
Demoing An AI Human
- Quinn demonstrated "Charlie", an AI human that sees, hears and adapts to users' body language.
- He said firms deploy these avatars for onboarding, training and scaled customer engagement.
Entry-Level Jobs Are Already Shrinking
- Early-career workers have already seen declines in hires and openings in AI-exposed roles.
- The impact looks like reduced entry-level hiring rather than mass immediate layoffs so far.