Tech Leaders Have Escape Plans. What About Everybody Else?

It can feel like an existential moment right now, one where many tech leaders are both warning against and accelerating the destructive forces of AI. But Naomi Klein and Astra Taylor argue that this could also be a turning point toward building something better. The authors of “End Times Fascism” talk to “Galaxy Brain” host Charlie Warzel about runaway wealth, the politics of AI, and how to prepare if the tech-bloated market crashes.

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