2024-04-06
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Welcome to Intelligence Squared, where great minds meet.
I'm head of programming, Connor Boyle.
Coming up on this episode, Elliot Ackerman, the best selling author and former us military serviceman, discusses his latest book, 2054, a novel that depicts a dystopian future and a world of super intelligent AI influencing conflict and geopolitics that feels eerily within sight.
Elliot is a former US Marine, and his co author, Admiral Jim Stavridis, spent more than 30 years in the US Navy.
Joining Elliot to discuss the book is Carl Miller, co founder of the center for the Analysis of Social Media at the think tank demos.
Hes author of the Death of the gods, the new global power Grab.
Let's join Carl now with more.
I'm delighted to welcome our guest today, Elliot Ackerman.
He's the author of actually a ton of books, including Dark at the Crossing, which was a finalist for the National Book Award.
And his writings have appeared in lots of places as well.