Failing to master AI could see retreat of progressive politics – Sir Tony Blair

The video discusses the rapid acceleration of technology and its profound impact on various aspects of life, including shopping, entertainment, dating, and employment. It highlights the challenge of adapting political systems to keep pace with technological advancements. While focusing on the opportunities presented by technology, it also acknowledges the risks involved. The video draws parallels between the current technological revolution and the 19th-century industrial revolution, emphasizing the need for progressive politics to adapt and harness these changes. It warns against regressive political responses, such as anti-globalization and divisive identity politics.

What are some of the ways in which technology is changing our daily lives?

What is the main challenge presented by the changing world according to the text?

How does the text describe the relationship between technology and traditional politics?

What are the potential dangers of the technology revolution mentioned in the text?

In what way does the text suggest that progressive politics should respond to the technology revolution?