92nd Y On-Demand: Award-winning University of Oxford philosopher and technology scholar Carissa Véliz joins Tim Wu for a conversation about prophecy, AI, & the power of prediction & Véliz’s new book, Prophecy: Prediction, Power, and the Fight for the Future, from Ancient Oracles to AI. •

In this powerful, refreshing new look at the many ways prediction shapes everyday life, Véliz explores how putting too much stock in others’ predictions makes us vulnerable to con artists and self-deception. • Does more data always translate to more knowledge? Can AI see the future? Hear two brilliant thinkers as they explore the uncanny ways in which AI and other predictive technologies fit into a long history of false prophecy & social control.