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Will there come a time when the world is governed by machines?

Could a time ever come where we are governed by machines? Could it happen sooner than we think? ...

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10.20 28 Aug 2026


Will there come a time when the world is governed by machines?


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Could a time ever come where we are governed by machines? Could it happen sooner than we think? 

Speaking to Claire on this was Pulitzer Prize winner Jill Lepore is a Professor of History and Law at Harvard and the author of The Rise and Fall of the Artificial State. 


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