The Grimerica Show

#763 - John Twelve Hawks - A Free Human in an AI World. CERTAINTY

May 20, 2026·1h 36m
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Interview starts at 33:25   Exploring the Future of Humanity, Privacy, and Technology with John Hawks In this episode, John Hawks delves into the implications of AI, surveillance, human identity, and the evolving relationship between technology and society. Join us as we uncover insights from his latest fiction and nonfiction work, blending research with storytelling to contemplate where we're headed.   Key topics discussed: The evolution of privacy in the digital age and the author's stance on fame and anonymity Predictions of surveillance society and the role of AI in shaping human behavior The human implications of virtual interactions, holographs, and AI companions The symbolism and synchronicities tied to hawk encounters and personal experiences The process of writing about complex technological scenarios grounded in extensive research The influence of social media and direct communication in shaping modern authors' connections with readers Ethical dilemmas surrounding AI, control mechanisms, and information access   Become a Lord or Lady with 1k donations over time. And a Noble with any donation. Leave Serfdom behind and help Grimerica stick to 0 ads and sponsors and fully listener supported. Thanks for listening!! Help support the show, because we can't do it without ya. https://www.simulationmaps.com/#products Suite of Interactive Maps! DisasterMap, VolcanoSim, AsteroidSim, ShipwreckMap, UFOMap etc https://www.amazon.com/Unlearned-School-Failed-What-About/dp/1998704904/ref=sr_1_3?sr=8-3   Support the show directly: https://open.spotify.com/show/2punSyd9Cw76ZtvHxMKenI?si=ImKxfMHgQZ-oshl499O4dQ&nd=1&dlsi=4c25fa9c78674de3 Watch or Listen on Spotify https://grimericacbd.com/ CBD / THC Gummies and Tinctures http://www.grimerica.ca/support https://www.patreon.com/grimerica http://www.grimericaoutlawed.ca/support   Our audio book website: www.adultbrain.ca Check out our next trip/conference/meetup - Contact at the Cabin www.contactatthecabin.com www.grimerica.ca/shrooms and Micro Dosing Darren's book www.acanadianshame.ca Join the chat / hangout with a bunch of fellow Grimericans Https://t.me.grimerica grimerica.ca/chats   Discord Chats https://itunes.apple.com/ca/podcast/grimerica-outlawed Sign up for our newsletter https://grimerica.substack.com/ SPAM Graham = and send him your synchronicities, feedback, strange experiences and psychedelic trip reports!!

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