Ed Zitron

Ed Zitron

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Heard in 24 episodes across 9 shows since Aug 2026

Ed Zitron is a writer, media relations specialist, and tech commentator known for his critical views on technology trends and artificial intelligence. He is the founder of the public relations agency EZPR and writes the tech newsletter 'Where's Your Ed At'. Zitron also hosts the podcast 'Better Offline' and has appeared as a guest on 'The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett'.

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What Ed Zitron has said on podcasts

64 statements

  1. on Leading AI companiesNegativeSep 17, 2026· The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett

    Major technology companies are conducting extremely reckless AI experiments.

    “we have the largest companies in the world doing extremely reckless experiments.”

    Listen at 0:08

    Open the episode · AI Debate Ed Zitron, Andrew McAfee, Nate Soares, Roman Yampolskiy
  2. on Leading AI companiesNegativeSep 17, 2026· The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett

    Leading AI companies are recklessly risking humanity.

    “We are gambling all of humanity.”

    Listen at 0:11

    Open the episode · The Great AI Debate: Is Artificial Intelligence an Extinction Threat? Debating the True Risks of Advanced Models
  3. on Dangerous AI experimentsNegativeSep 17, 2026· The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett

    People responsible for dangerous AI experiments should face imprisonment.

    “It's time to start arresting people. Someone's got to go to prison.”

    Listen at 1:30

    Open the episode · The Great AI Debate: Is Artificial Intelligence an Extinction Threat? Debating the True Risks of Advanced Models
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