On with Kara Swisher

America’s New Power Order: Kara in Conversation with Walter Isaacson

April 6, 2026·1h 1m·4-min readinterviewculture
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Kara Swisher and Walter Isaacson engage in a wide-ranging, incisive conversation about the shifting power dynamics between Silicon Valley and Washington, the ethical dangers of AI, the erosion of accountability in tech, and the societal consequences of unchecked billionaire influence — al

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Walter Isaacson

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Kara SwisherWalter IsaacsonSam AltmanElon MuskDavid SacksEmil MichaelSteve JobsDario Amodei

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Marie Curieby Walter Isaacson

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Anthropic

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Artificial IntelligenceEthicsLongevityTech Industry

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