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If the US Collapses Soon, Don’t Blame Emily St. John Mandel

aired Sep 15, 2026 · 34.0m
Signal
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Solid
confidence 0.99
Orig54.7
Actn51.0
Dens94.1
Dpth83.5
Clty65.2
Summary

I recently chatted with McKinsey's Dan Swan about how businesses successfully transitioned to AI, the coming agentic wave, and even the sad loss of tennis line judges.

Why listen

It goes beyond the title with direct discussion of like, yeah, know, including: Some people are buying software and calling it a transformation.

Key takeaways
  1. 01I recently chatted with McKinsey's Dan Swan about how businesses successfully transitioned to AI, the coming agentic wave, and even the sad loss of tennis line judges
  2. 02I think when this episode runs, it will be just coming out
  3. 03I have a memory of, it was maybe about a year ago, we were having dinner with your wife, And I knew that you had this book coming out
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