# Is Artificial Intelligence REALLY A Threat to Humanity? Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/brian-kilmeade-show-745158/is-artificial-intelligence-really-a-threat-to-humanity Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/brian-kilmeade-show-745158/is-artificial-intelligence-really-a-threat-to-humanity.md Podcast: [Brian Kilmeade Show](https://stenobird.com/podcast/brian-kilmeade-show-745158) Published: 2026-09-15T19:14:00+00:00 Episode link: https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pdst.fm/e/traffic.megaphone.fm/FOXM5990972391.mp3 Audio file: https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pdst.fm/e/traffic.megaphone.fm/FOXM5990972391.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/brian-kilmeade-show-745158/episodes/is-artificial-intelligence-really-a-threat-to-humanity Duration seconds: 7367 ## Resource Is the sudden panic over AI a genuine existential threat, or just a ginned-up political ploy ahead of the elections? On today’s episode of The Brian Kilmeade Show, Brian breaks down the escalating debate around AI regulation, featuring insights from former Congressman Jason Chaffetz, Nate Soares (Machine Intelligence Research Institute), and the founders of Axios. Plus, we examine the deteriorating situation in the Red Sea and look at how the Houthis and Iran are driving up global energy prices. [00:00:00] Jason Chaffetz   [00:18:26] Allen West   [00:28:00] Michael Whatley   [00:36:50] Martha MacCallum   [00:55:13] Nate Soares   [01:13:37] Mike Allen, Roy Schwartz & Jim VandeHei Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/brian-kilmeade-show-745158/episodes/is-artificial-intelligence-really-a-threat-to-humanity/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/brian-kilmeade-show-745158/is-artificial-intelligence-really-a-threat-to-humanity.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.