Free State with Joe Brolly and Dion Fanning

All Watched Over by Machines of Loving Grace?

September 12, 2026·50 min
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The great historian Jill Lepore joins Dion on today's Free State to talk about the history of the artificial state and what we can learn from past movements which attempted to advance the cause of machines. Jill takes us on a journey from the Technocracy movement through to today's AI evangelists. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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