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Date: April 20, 2026 Host: KMO Guest: Kenneth E. Harrell

Episode Summary

A 20-year-old throws a Molotov cocktail at the home of Sam Altman, then heads to OpenAI headquarters and escalates. He’s arrested within the hour.

That’s not an isolated story. It’s a signal.

KMO and Kenneth E. Harrell use the incident as a starting point to examine the emerging backlash against AI—where real grievances (job loss, data extraction, infrastructure strain) collide with confused narratives about existential risk.

The result is a volatile m ... 

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Keywords
aiconsciousness