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John Oliver

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What Now? with Trevor Noah
John Oliver: The Daily Show, "Ignition" CPR, and Corporate Shit-Stirring

Yeah, you don't know that that study's been updated.

What Now? with Trevor Noah
John Oliver: The Daily Show, "Ignition" CPR, and Corporate Shit-Stirring

That's not true anymore.

What Now? with Trevor Noah
John Oliver: The Daily Show, "Ignition" CPR, and Corporate Shit-Stirring

It's very difficult.

What Now? with Trevor Noah
John Oliver: The Daily Show, "Ignition" CPR, and Corporate Shit-Stirring

So I think that kind of information literacy is something I think people are going to have to get better understanding.

What Now? with Trevor Noah
John Oliver: The Daily Show, "Ignition" CPR, and Corporate Shit-Stirring

It may be that...

What Now? with Trevor Noah
John Oliver: The Daily Show, "Ignition" CPR, and Corporate Shit-Stirring

this generation of kids are going to be better, I hope, are going to be better at seeing through the garbage than older people are now.

What Now? with Trevor Noah
John Oliver: The Daily Show, "Ignition" CPR, and Corporate Shit-Stirring

I mean, we'll see.

What Now? with Trevor Noah
John Oliver: The Daily Show, "Ignition" CPR, and Corporate Shit-Stirring

We'll see.

What Now? with Trevor Noah
John Oliver: The Daily Show, "Ignition" CPR, and Corporate Shit-Stirring

It imminently seems like it's making things significantly worse, but I hope that long-term there are ways to fix that.

What Now? with Trevor Noah
John Oliver: The Daily Show, "Ignition" CPR, and Corporate Shit-Stirring

But yeah, again, the kind of unearned confidence of these billionaire AI cowboys is not inspiring.

What Now? with Trevor Noah
John Oliver: The Daily Show, "Ignition" CPR, and Corporate Shit-Stirring

Oh God, yeah.

What Now? with Trevor Noah
John Oliver: The Daily Show, "Ignition" CPR, and Corporate Shit-Stirring

decisions on a series of best case scenarios yeah that's that feels like fatally problematic i think there was a story about kamal nanjani when he was doing that show silicon valley yeah go up to silicon valley and walk around and like into these companies these startup companies and he would ask them kind of yeah what though if uh how could this be used for fascism justice

What Now? with Trevor Noah
John Oliver: The Daily Show, "Ignition" CPR, and Corporate Shit-Stirring

just in general and he would like see them go oh yeah we don't really think about that here like oh you don't that's interesting feels like something you might want to think about how could your product be used to hurt people that might be part of the decision process you want to fold in to all of this there's a there's a book i read about have you read um the book uh careless people i think it is it's a a book written by um this woman from new zealand who basically started working at facebook as a

What Now? with Trevor Noah
John Oliver: The Daily Show, "Ignition" CPR, and Corporate Shit-Stirring

That is the most obvious example.

What Now? with Trevor Noah
John Oliver: The Daily Show, "Ignition" CPR, and Corporate Shit-Stirring

Bring the world together.

What Now? with Trevor Noah
John Oliver: The Daily Show, "Ignition" CPR, and Corporate Shit-Stirring

Let's share information.

What Now? with Trevor Noah
John Oliver: The Daily Show, "Ignition" CPR, and Corporate Shit-Stirring

We have nothing to do with that.

What Now? with Trevor Noah
John Oliver: The Daily Show, "Ignition" CPR, and Corporate Shit-Stirring

What's happening in Myanmar?

What Now? with Trevor Noah
John Oliver: The Daily Show, "Ignition" CPR, and Corporate Shit-Stirring

Oh, that can't be anything to do with us.

What Now? with Trevor Noah
John Oliver: The Daily Show, "Ignition" CPR, and Corporate Shit-Stirring

Oh, it's very much to do with you.