Reasonably Optimistic, episode 1

Source: Washington Post

“Science fiction writer Neal Stephenson predicted the metaverse, wearable tech and artificial intelligence long before those technologies arrived. What does he think of it all now? Host Megan McArdle talks to Stephenson about the future of AI, education and social media — and how his fiction became a window into the culture of Silicon Valley.” (12/10/25)

https://www.washingtonpost.com/podcasts/impromptu/the-scifi-writer-who-predicted-the-future/