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AI Isn’t Killing Us—We Are: How to Use Robots Without Losing Your Mind (or Your Community)

Are robots and AI actually making us smarter—or just outsourcing our brains? In this conversation with John McElligott, we unpack why technology isn’t the story—people are. From the first “tech” (domesticated wolves) to today’s cognitive offloading to phones and ChatGPT, we explore how to adopt AI, robotics, and automation without erasing what makes us human: wisdom, empathy, and culture. You’ll hear how “Artificial Western Intelligence” bakes in our online conflict, why fear stalls innovation in mid-America, and how to flip the script with human-centered automation that creates jobs…

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