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The Rip Current with Jacob Ward

Jacob Ward

Someone else is deciding how you work, what you buy, and who you become — and they didn’t ask you first. I’ve spent 20 years tracking tech power for NBC News, CNN, Al Jazeera, and PBS. Subscribe to see what’s coming before you’re living in it.

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    I write about invisible forces in tech, politics, and human behavior. Former NBC and Al Jazeera correspondent, editor-in-chief of Popular Science, Stanford d.school lecturer, and author of The Loop, a book about the danger of AI mania.

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