The Dawn of a New Age?

Historian Niall Ferguson and Azeem Azhar explore the interconnected changes happening in the world, including technological advancements, the climate crisis, and pandemics. They discuss the potential of AI to amplify human work, the role of technological innovation in great power competition, and the risks of a Cold War II between China and America. They also touch on the shift towards exponential technologies and new power brokers beyond nation-states.