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Scott Carney

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Literature & Writing · Non-Fiction & Journalism · Journalist / reporter · Investigative journalism & reports

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About

I am an American investigative journalist, author, and anthropologist. Author of five books: The Red Market, The Enlightenment Trap, What Doesn't Kill Us, The Wedge, and The Vortex. I contribute stories on a variety of medical, technological, and ethical issues to Wired, Mother Jones, Playboy, Foreign Policy, Men's Journal, and National Public Radio.

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MIT Biosecurity researcher Kevin Esvelt explains the reality of AI designing new bioweapons. There's good news and some bad news.

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Created at: Sep 25, 2026 Release date: Sep 24, 2026
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Created at: Jun 26, 2026 Release date: Jun 23, 2026
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How Will AI Pay for its own Superintelligence?

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Created at: Sep 22, 2026 Release date: Sep 15, 2026
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A conversation with Gil Duran about his new book “The Nerd Reich”

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Created at: Sep 22, 2026 Release date: Sep 17, 2026
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Was this the AI Industry’s Plan All Along?

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Created at: Sep 16, 2026 Release date: Sep 13, 2026

We're going to talk about money.

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Created at: Sep 7, 2026 Release date: Sep 3, 2026
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