# How Will AI Affect Politics?

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Podcast: [Simplifying The State](https://stenobird.com/podcast/simplifying-the-state-7040860)
Published: 2025-10-12T22:22:09+00:00
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Duration seconds: 1335

## Resource

In this episode of "Simplifying the State," hosts Adam Watson, Nicholas Perrin, and Drew Garfinkel talk about the complex world of AI and its potential impact on politics and society. From the rise of deepfakes to the bipartisan push for AI regulation, the discussion explores how AI could reshape public trust, influence elections, and impact everyday life.

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