What Socrates and Elevators Teach Crypto About Trust: DEX in the City

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Socrates feared that writing would rot our memory. Today, 43% of Americans believe AI could literally end the human race — and nearly half want a ban on data centers. Jessi Brooks, Katherine Kirkpatrick Bos, and Vy Le trace the long history of tech panics, from Socrates to elevators, and ask what crypto must do to earn legitimacy before the public becomes its jury, judge, and voter. Hosts: Katherine Kirkpatrick Bos, Host of DEX in the City and General Counsel of StarkWare - https://x.com/kkirkbos Jessi Brooks, Co-host of DEX in the City and General Counsel of Ribbit Capital Vy Le, Co-host of DEX in the City and General Counsel of Veda - https://x.com/TuongvyLe12 This clip is from a longer conversation on AI, public trust, and what crypto must learn from the backlash. Full episode here: https://youtube.com/live/r94f1LJNccI We go live every Tuesday - subscribe to catch it live. Sponsors Fidelity: Fidelity has been building in crypto and DeFi since 2014 — now they're hiring. Explore career opportunities at one of the most forward-thinking names in finance here: https://crypto.fidelitycareers.com. Chapters 🤖 00:00 The AI vibe check: 43% of Americans think AI could end the human race 🏛️ 01:41 Why crypto should care when the public becomes the jury 📜 03:19 A history of tech panics, from Socrates to the radio ✈️ 04:20 How fear faded once flying and elevators gained real oversight 🧠 06:46 Katherine on the research that AI reliance could erode the mind 🫧 08:00 Why crypto and AI both retreat into their bubble instead of earning trust _______________________________________________________ #bitcoin #ethereum #crypto #cryptocurrencies ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Subscribe to our channel! Website → https://unchainedcrypto.com Unchained Daily Newsletter (FREE!)→ https://unchainedcrypto.beehiiv.com/subscribe/ Unchained X → https://x.com/unchained_pod Apple → https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/id1123922160?ls=1 Spotify → https://open.spotify.com/show/1cJrrfGY1SKBIRn5noKSAf?si=6SI4qIcRTEO7EhOe0V9n4w RSS Feed → https://feeds.megaphone.fm/LSHML4761942757 Unchained: Your no-hype resource for all things crypto!