226. Question Time: Google vs OpenAI, the new Portuguese populist, and why do dictators hold elections?

The Rest Is Politics

Thursday, 7 March 2024 - 38 minutes

What happened with Google's AI chatbot 'Gemini' this week? Should incarcerated people have the right to vote? What is the point of dictators like Vladimir Putin or Ayatollah Ali Khamenei holding elections?


Rory and Alastair answer all these questions and more in this week's Question Time.


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