Zohran Mamdani: US Midterms, The Democratic Future of America & The AI Economic Bubble

WIRED’s Katie Drummond speaks with the Mayor of New York City, Zohran Mamdani, about his whirlwind first year as mayor, the US midterms (after all three Mamdani-endorsed candidates won their New York House seats) and the fight to rein in artificial intelligence in New York: “the impact of AI is economic, ecological and emotional.” Check out 'Uncanny Valley' podcast ►► https://swap.fm/l/wired-uv-youtube #ZohranMamdani #Midterms #NYC 00:00 - A year in Mayor Mamdani’s life, at 35 years old 02:53 - Zohran Mamdani, the internet’s mayor 07:31 - The importance of new and traditional media 13:03 - US midterms: Endorsing Governor Hochul 17:06 - The Democratic Socialists of America 19:07 - Data centers and the AI economic bubble 22:48 - Reining in AI in New York 28:34 - “Technology is making democracy weaker” Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://wrd.cm/15fP7B7 Download the WIRED app: https://wired.com/app Listen to the Uncanny Valley podcast ►► https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Want more WIRED? Get the magazine ►► https://subscribe.wired.com/subscribe... Follow WIRED: Instagram ►►  / wired   Twitter ►►  / wired   Facebook ►►  / wired   Tik Tok ►►  / wired   Get more incredible stories on science and tech with our daily newsletter: https://wrd.cm/DailyYT ABOUT WIRED WIRED is where tomorrow is realized. Through thought-provoking stories and videos, WIRED explores the future of business, innovation, and culture.