Aza Raskin

But we do have examples of what it can look like.

even just at the sort of like the information sharing layer.

So a few years ago, we talked with Tina Rosenberg, who is one of the founders of Solution Journalism, which is intended to focus on examples of what's working to create bright spots in people's minds instead of just always focusing on what's broken.

So I know that you guys have a database of solutions and solutions articles.

I would love to hear you talk about that.

And a question that I have when I first heard like, oh, you have this giant solutions database is what families of solutions are most effective or transplantable?

So imagine that when you're scrolling, instead of being given an infinite feed of things are worse than you think and there's nothing you could do, you're given tangible examples from around the world against every newsfeed item of there's something you can do.

And here are the people that are already doing it.

And click this button to go join them in the real world.

And here's another button to go start your own.

Would that world be a better world full of more thriving?

Yes, absolutely.

Yeah.

What you're saying, Randy, is that the knife fight now for AI companies is wanting to occupy the closest intimate relational slot in your life.

Because then you'll use that the most and it'll be the most trusted.

And so when you express an intent, or I want to go someplace, or I'm thinking of going on vacation, or I want to buy some new product, it can be the thing that intermediates your intent with the purchase.

Yeah.

Essentially, it is the most powerful persuasion machine the world's ever seen.

In fact, we're already seeing it.

Chatbots are better than any human at persuading people out of conspiracy theories.