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AI is taking over the world!

Season 6, Ep. 4291

Andy Zaltzman (South London) is joined by Hari Kondabolu in Brooklyn, New York and Neil Delamere in Dublin, Ireland.


- Imran Khan claims election win with AI victory speech

- Volcano scrolls deciphered by AI

- Exclusive extracts of Julius Caesar's diary

- Trump v Biden: two elderly men arguing publicly about who's going to end the world

- Tucker Carlson's softball Vladimir Putin interview

- plus post-Super Bowl analysis 


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This episode was presented and written by:


  • Andy Zaltzman
  • Hari Kondabolu
  • Neil Delamere


And produced by Ped Hunter and Chris Skinner

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