

The Michelle Donelan One
Oct 26, 2023
Michelle Donelan, Secretary of State for Science, discusses the potential benefits and risks of AI, the threat of misinformation to democracy, challenges of being a non-specialist in politics, and the influence of parenthood on political perspective. The hosts also have a lighthearted conversation about favorite TV show characters and ask nerky Star Wars questions.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Benefits and Risks of AI
02:06 • 9min
The Threat of Misinformation and Disinformation to Democracy
11:09 • 2min
Childhood and Early Political Interest
12:51 • 12min
Challenges of Being a Non-Specialist and the Lack of Consistency in Political Positions
25:16 • 5min
The Influence of Parenthood on Political Perspective
30:39 • 2min
TV Show Chats, Star Wars Questions, and a Thank You
32:33 • 3min