Stephen Rowe
Program director and digital strategist from the Cato Institute with experience in political campaigning and online strategy, discussing AI's impact on politics and campaigning.
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Nov 8, 2025 • 55min
Full show: Q+A with Jack Tame, November 9 2025
Nikhil Ravishankar, CEO of Air New Zealand, shares insights on leveraging AI to boost tourism and economic recovery while emphasizing the balance between national interest and commercial success. Historian William Dalrymple discusses the legacies of colonization, the impact of social media on populism, and the importance of contextual understanding over statue toppling. Stephen Rowe from the Cato Institute explores AI's transformative role in political campaigns, highlighting risks like deepfakes and the need for authenticity amidst evolving digital strategies.
Nov 8, 2025 • 15min
Stephen Rowe: Campaigning with AI, and the killing of Charlie Kirk
Stephen Rowe, a program director at the Cato Institute and former colleague of Charlie Kirk, dives into the transformative role of AI in political campaigning. He reveals how generative AI is reshaping outreach strategies for candidates, allowing even those with fewer resources to communicate effectively. Rowe discusses the risks of deepfakes, the need for AI content transparency, and the impact of Kirk's tragic murder on the political landscape. He emphasizes the importance of authenticity and civil discourse in an increasingly polarized environment.
