From Google’s new AI payment protocol to Gemini taking over Chrome, this episode dives into how artificial intelligence is reshaping money, politics, and even our perception of truth. We explore Meta’s push into AI-powered lobbying, breakthroughs linking AI to consciousness and medicine, and the unsettling rise of deceptive machine behavior. Along the way, we unravel eigenvectors, the future of human communication, and the strange idea of extraterrestrial tech hiding in plain sight.

If you want to understand not just the hype but the hidden consequences of AI in economics, psychology, politics, and society, this is the one to listen to.