Devolution Power Hour Ep. 493: The Real AI Race, Elon as Weapon

E6152 - Devolution Power Hour Ep. 493: The Real AI Race, Elon as Weapon

Published: September 17, 2026

Duration: 1:26:41

Jon Herold and Burning Bright pre record from the road this week and dive straight into a wild theory: that the AI safety story dominating headlines right now is timed suspiciously close to the midterms and might be less about safety and more about election interference. They play a clip of Todd Blanche calling the AI panic a hoax and posts from Trump comparing it to treason.

Burning Bright lays out a longer running theory about Elon Musk functioning as a character or weapon in a broader disclosure operation, tracing it back to a 2022 Kash Patel clip...