{"podcast":{"title":"Curtin’s Cast","slug":"curtin-s-cast-7218776","podcast_index_feed_id":7218776,"rss_url":"https://feed.podbean.com/jcrc/feed.xml","website_url":"https://jcrc.podbean.com","image_url":"https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/20302941/Curtin_s_Cast_Podcast_tiles_-_update_12052025_1_bsq6o.png","author":"John Curtin Research Centre","episode_count":62,"summary":"Welcome to Curtin’s Cast, the John Curtin Research Centre’s podcast of politics, ideas and culture brought to you by JCRC Executive Director Nick Dyrenfurth and Redbridge’s Kos Samaras. Each fortnight we will bring you the freshest and most challenging conversations from the world of Australian and global politics, culture, and ideas every week with leading political leaders, activists, and thinkers.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-23T22:17:26.991152+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/curtin-s-cast-7218776"},"episode":{"title":"Curtin’s Cast Episode 54 - 29 April 2026 - AI, Jobs & the Coming Political Reckoning","slug":"curtin-s-cast-episode-54-29-april-2026-ai-jobs-the-coming-political-reckoning","published_at":"2026-04-28T10:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/curtin-s-cast-7218776/curtin-s-cast-episode-54-29-april-2026-ai-jobs-the-coming-political-reckoning","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/curtin-s-cast-7218776","url":"https://jcrc.podbean.com/e/curtin-s-cast-episode-54-29-april-2026-ai-jobs-the-coming-political-reckoning/","audio_url":"https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/864fg6sdrrk35e3q/Curtin_s_Cast_20_Apr_E2_Full_Audioa1rhy.mp3","summary":"In this episode, Nick Dyrenfurth and Kos Samaras break down why AI anxiety is already political — not hypothetical — and why governments are at risk of repeating the biggest mistake of the last economic transition. We’ve seen this movie before. It didn’t end well. Over 70% of Australians think AI will cost jobs — and this time, the fear hits before the impact. Based off new Redbridge polling and the John Curtin Research Centre's new policy report, 'For All of Us: Making Artificial Intelligence Work for Working People', the argument is simple: if workers don’t share in the gains, they won’t accept the change. And if they don’t accept it, they’ll vote against it.","meta_description":"In this episode, Nick Dyrenfurth and Kos Samaras break down why AI anxiety is already political — not hypothetical — and why governments are at risk of re…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2053,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/curtin-s-cast-7218776/episodes/curtin-s-cast-episode-54-29-april-2026-ai-jobs-the-coming-political-reckoning/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/curtin-s-cast-7218776/curtin-s-cast-episode-54-29-april-2026-ai-jobs-the-coming-political-reckoning.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}