What AI is Doing to Politics, and What the Future Might Look Like

What happens to politics, to democracy, as AI gets ever more deeply embedded in everything we do? Matt interviews Dr. Michael Cohen, the author of 'Modern Political Campaigns', about how artificial intelligence is invading politics and how it could soon change American democracy.

01:08 Brain Rot: The Consequences of Consuming Online Drivel01:49 The Fog of Democracy: Challenges in the Information Age03:27 AI in Political Campaigns: Insights from Michael Cohen05:17 The Evolution of Campaign Technology08:48 The Permanent Campaign: Politics Beyond Elections12:36 Algorithmic Influence: AI's Role in Shaping Public Opinion23:46 The Dark Side: Risks of AI in Governance and Society28:52 Future Outlook: AI's Integration in Politics and Beyond32:48 Conclusion: The Pervasiveness of Modern Political Campaigns