# EP 11: Ex Machina: Master Manipulation

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Published: 2023-10-10T01:46:30+00:00
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Duration seconds: 3395

## Resource

In this week’s episode, CJ breaks down the movie, Ex-Machina. He discusses the hierarchical dynamics in the film, the acting of Oscar Isaac, an important lesson from the 48 Laws of Power, the dangers of isolation, and the inevitable end of the world courtesy of AI.

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