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AI: 1 — Humanity: 0 - Today, Explained

Update: 2025-12-17
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President Trump's new executive order makes it harder for states to regulate AI, giving a powerful industry even more power.


This episode was produced by Danielle Hewitt and Avishay Artsy, edited by Amina Al-Sadi, fact-checked by Laura Bullard, engineered by Patrick Boyd and David Tatasciore, and hosted by Noel King.


President Trump with David Sacks, the White House AI and Crypto czar. Photo by Samuel Corum/Sipa/Bloomberg via Getty Images.


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AI: 1 — Humanity: 0 - Today, Explained

AI: 1 — Humanity: 0 - Today, Explained