David Remnick

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3,974 appearances 78 recordings 13 series first heard Jan 2026 last heard 3d ago

David Remnick’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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Recordings per month over the last 12 months — 78 in all, peaking in May 2026 with 21.

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The New Yorker Radio Hour · Bernie Sanders Takes on Data Centers · 14 Aug 2026 podcast

Last week you sent a letter to the CEOs of the major AI companies. voice-verified

Telling them to quote voice-verified

Avoid disaster. voice-verified

Stop building machines that humans cannot control. voice-verified

How are ya? voice-verified

I'm great. voice-verified

Senator Sanders, welcome to the radio hour. voice-verified

Thank you. voice-verified

Back in March, almost a half a year ago, you and Alexandria Ocasio Cortez put forward the AI Data Center Moratorium Act. voice-verified

What led to your action? voice-verified

So the point is not just to slow down the the construction of data centers and the d potential damage they do in terms of voice-verified

The environment, water, as you mentioned, electrical bills, it's also to slow the process entirely. voice-verified

Who are you talking to? voice-verified

What kind of information are you getting about AI and its dangers and what you may see as its benefits as well? voice-verified

And who should decide these questions? voice-verified

You mentioned you talked to Jeffrey Hinton, who is profiled at great length in the New Yorker, and he you're you're absolutely right. voice-verified

He was a godfather of AI in some senses and also one of the people who stand up now to talk. voice-verified

In warning about it. voice-verified

Do you ever talk to the Zuckerbergs and the Musks and those kind of people to get their interests? voice-verified

I talked to voice-verified

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