{"id":213453,"date":"2025-05-07T10:07:31","date_gmt":"2025-05-07T15:07:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/05\/the-futurists-eps_286-the-meaning-economy-with-david-shapiro"},"modified":"2025-05-07T10:07:31","modified_gmt":"2025-05-07T15:07:31","slug":"the-futurists-eps_286-the-meaning-economy-with-david-shapiro","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/05\/the-futurists-eps_286-the-meaning-economy-with-david-shapiro","title":{"rendered":"The Futurists \u2014 EPS_286: The Meaning Economy with David Shapiro"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"display: block; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ZykFZvswnl0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>In this week\u2019s episode we interview author, AI theorist and researcher David Shapiro is part philosopher, part theorist with a fair bit of practical wisdom thrown in. With a hit YouTube channel Shapiro travels the globe as a speaker and advisor musing on the longer-term impacts of AI, technology and human adaptability. In this deep conversation with host Brett King, we delve into the ways in which advanced AI might completely transform our way of life, including economics, politics and what it means to be human itself. This is not one you\u2019ll want to miss.<\/p>\n<p>Follow David Shapiro: \u202a<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DaveShap\">@DaveShap<\/a>\u202c<\/p>\n<p>ABOUT SHOW<br \/> Subscribe and listen to <a href=\"http:\/\/TheFuturists.com\">TheFuturists.com<\/a> Podcast where hosts Brett King and Robert TerceK interview the worlds foremost super-forecasters, thought leaders, technologists, entrepreneurs and futurists building the world of tomorrow. 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