[GUEST ACCESS MODE: Data is scrambled or limited to provide examples. Make requests using your API key to unlock full data. Check https://lunarcrush.ai/auth for authentication information.]  Mario Nawfal [@MarioNawfal](/creator/twitter/MarioNawfal) on x 2.3M followers Created: 2025-07-11 20:20:00 UTC 🚨UNCANNY VALLEY: DRONES, NUKES, AND THE DEEP STATE – HOW AI IS REWRITING GLOBAL POWER The global order is cracking, and AI might be the wedge. In this episode of Uncanny Valley, @OperationDanish sits down with geopolitical strategist @IanBremmer, founder of @EurasiaGroup, to unpack how drones, data, and digital sovereignty are reshaping everything from war to democracy. From $XXX drones striking deep into Russia to the One Big Beautiful Bill nearly triggering a regulatory coup, this is a no-BS conversation on what happens when the state starts losing to software. If you're not scared yet, you're not paying attention. 00:16 – “We’re in the uncanny valley…and it’s getting deeper” 00:55 – Ukraine’s $XXX drones vs Russia’s $100M planes 02:46 – How tiny Israel decapitated Iran’s proxy leaders 05:10 – “We’re closer to nuclear war than any time since 1962” 07:18 – Ukraine’s tech advantage… and Putin’s worst fear 10:23 – Why India-Pakistan is the most dangerous standoff 12:17 – Why US-China might actually be safer – for now 13:50 – Tech vs the state: who’s really in charge? 14:45 – “The One Big Beautiful Bill almost banned state AI laws” 15:42 – Sand Hill vs Capitol Hill: the real power shift 17:00 – Trump deplatformed and the terrifying precedent it set 19:58 – Microsoft, Starlink, and tech’s frontline role in Ukraine 22:26 – “Should we regulate AI or let it rip?” 26:12 – Why we need AI arms control with China now 28:57 – “AI sociopaths”: the case for regulating algorithmic companions 32:34 – Talent drain, STEM decay, and the war on US competitiveness 34:50 – Immigration, Harvard, and the new political scapegoats 37:33 – Who’s really weaponizing the legal system? 39:11 – Polymarket bets: Elon’s XX% shot at launching a third party 42:09 – Tech doesn’t need a party – it is the system 44:03 – “Trump is a revolution – and another one’s coming” 46:40 – Capitalism is broken. So is democracy. What comes next? 48:50 – Why AI might gut white-collar jobs before blue-collar ones 52:05 – “We don’t want billionaires”: The Mamdani moment 53:39 – Can economic populism go national?  XXXXXXX engagements  **Related Topics** [automation](/topic/automation) [robotics](/topic/robotics) [coins ai](/topic/coins-ai) [drones](/topic/drones) [Post Link](https://x.com/MarioNawfal/status/1943767249996702199)
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Mario Nawfal @MarioNawfal on x 2.3M followers
Created: 2025-07-11 20:20:00 UTC
🚨UNCANNY VALLEY: DRONES, NUKES, AND THE DEEP STATE – HOW AI IS REWRITING GLOBAL POWER
The global order is cracking, and AI might be the wedge.
In this episode of Uncanny Valley, @OperationDanish sits down with geopolitical strategist @IanBremmer, founder of @EurasiaGroup, to unpack how drones, data, and digital sovereignty are reshaping everything from war to democracy.
From $XXX drones striking deep into Russia to the One Big Beautiful Bill nearly triggering a regulatory coup, this is a no-BS conversation on what happens when the state starts losing to software.
If you're not scared yet, you're not paying attention.
00:16 – “We’re in the uncanny valley…and it’s getting deeper”
00:55 – Ukraine’s $XXX drones vs Russia’s $100M planes
02:46 – How tiny Israel decapitated Iran’s proxy leaders
05:10 – “We’re closer to nuclear war than any time since 1962”
07:18 – Ukraine’s tech advantage… and Putin’s worst fear
10:23 – Why India-Pakistan is the most dangerous standoff
12:17 – Why US-China might actually be safer – for now
13:50 – Tech vs the state: who’s really in charge?
14:45 – “The One Big Beautiful Bill almost banned state AI laws”
15:42 – Sand Hill vs Capitol Hill: the real power shift
17:00 – Trump deplatformed and the terrifying precedent it set
19:58 – Microsoft, Starlink, and tech’s frontline role in Ukraine
22:26 – “Should we regulate AI or let it rip?”
26:12 – Why we need AI arms control with China now
28:57 – “AI sociopaths”: the case for regulating algorithmic companions
32:34 – Talent drain, STEM decay, and the war on US competitiveness
34:50 – Immigration, Harvard, and the new political scapegoats
37:33 – Who’s really weaponizing the legal system?
39:11 – Polymarket bets: Elon’s XX% shot at launching a third party
42:09 – Tech doesn’t need a party – it is the system
44:03 – “Trump is a revolution – and another one’s coming”
46:40 – Capitalism is broken. So is democracy. What comes next?
48:50 – Why AI might gut white-collar jobs before blue-collar ones
52:05 – “We don’t want billionaires”: The Mamdani moment
53:39 – Can economic populism go national?
XXXXXXX engagements
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