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Best of the Pod: Wired's Kevin Kelly on Why AI Is a 50-year Overnight Success

aired Jul 29, 2026 · 53.0m
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Summary

What I've learned with the future is that it's easy to make predictions and hard to make predictions that are true.

Why listen

It goes beyond the title with direct discussion of like, it's, think, including: Jaron Lanier showed me VR in 87.

Key takeaways
  1. 01She talked about feeling as if at one point in the story that she was a bell that someone else had rung
  2. 02I opened up, and from the first immediate paragraph, I once had a Tomcat
  3. 03One thing that you wrote in your book, The Inevitable, that I really loved and thought was interesting is after living online for the past three decades, first as pioneer in a rath
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