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AI Is About to Split Society in Two | Zack Shapiro

By Danny Knowles

Aired Aug 14, 2026 · 1h 14m · Last boosted Aug 16, 2026

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“The people who are truly productive are going to be on a rocket ship.” AI is about to split society in two: those who learn to command it and those whose value it destroys. Zack Shapiro, Head of Policy at the Bitcoin Policy Institute, explains why AI could dismantle the traditional white-collar career ladder while creating millions of millionaires. He argues that judgment, agency and decisive thinking will become exponentially more valuable, while simply working hard may no longer be enough. We discuss why most people are using AI incorrectly, how it could tran...

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I enjoyed this episode a lot. Never mind the interview was 8 years later, it gives his recount of what happened a more serene look at how crazy must've felt back then. Little tear was shed as he mentioned how other cybersecurity researchers couldn't bear the stress of US prosecution.
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    Some thought provoking ideas on this episode. #WBD #AI #bitcoin