Krystal Ball

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44,786 appearances 237 recordings 6 series first heard May 2025 last heard 3d ago

Krystal Ball’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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Recordings per month over the last 12 months — 236 in all, peaking in Jul 2026 with 37.

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Breaking Points with Krystal and Saagar · 9/21/26: AI Nearly Starts China War, Diesel Prices Skyrocket, Ed Sheeran Mocked For Apology On Palestine · 21 Sep 2026 podcast

In some ways, the dumbest person on the planet. voice-verified

Yeah. voice-verified

Like, I have no doubt, like, he actually likes to use AI for all of his freaking boomer slop. voice-verified

Does he have any understanding of what this is actually doing, what it's capable of, of envisioning what the world may look like if the, you know, most dire, either positive or negative visions of this technology come to fruition? voice-verified

No. voice-verified

But he is this sort of like marketing. voice-verified

Branding savant. voice-verified

And so it's part of what makes Trump very difficult for people to wrap their heads around that someone could be so talented in some ways and so stupid at the same time. voice-verified

But he's kind of a mirror image reflection of the AI. voice-verified

love him dearly, PhD physicists. voice-verified

I have some experience with this directly in my life. voice-verified

Hi, this is Haile Breakman, Angela Giritana, voice-verified

And we're the hosts of the Artists on Artists on Artists on Artists Podcast. voice-verified

Obama was at Colgate University in upstate New York, and he spoke on a number of topics, but he spent a long time talking about AI. voice-verified

And it was such a stark contrast with Trump like tweeting out, eh, should we call it superior intelligence or supreme intelligence? voice-verified

Because he clearly has thought about it, knows some things about it, is able to articulate that clearly, take seems to take it seriously. voice-verified

Let's take a listen to his comments and then voice-verified

And we'll, you know, talk about the Obama, you know, the the pitfalls with Obama on the other side of it. voice-verified

So I wanna underscore his point there because I think it's a very important one. voice-verified

You know, I am of the mind that we should that we should stop frontier AI development, that we should not, that we should ban what's called recursive self-improvement. voice-verified

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