The AI Economy Is Here: Is America Ready — or Due for a Reboot?

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🗓️ 14 April 2025

⏱️ 124 minutes

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Andrew joins entrepreneur and Human Unicorn Pod host Nihal Mehta on a reflective journey through some of the most defining moments of his presidential run until now—from unforgettable encounters like meeting Dave Chappelle to the rapid growth of AI that threatens the global job market and economy. In this intimate look back, Andrew opens up about the highs, the challenges, and the purpose that continues to drive him forward. What did he learn, and what’s next on the horizon? Get a glimpse into the heart of the journey—and where Andrew’s headed next. Watch the episode on YouTube Have a burning question for Andrew? Hit us up at [email protected]! Follow Andrew Yang: https://andrewyang.com | https://x.com/andrewyang Follow Nihal Mehta: https://x.com/nihalmehta | https://www.instagram.com/nihal | Human Unicorn Pod ---- Get 50% off Factor at https://factormeals.com/yang50 Get an extra 3 months free at https://expressvpn.com/yang Get 20% off + 2 free pillows at https://helixsleep.com/yang code helixpartner20 ---- Subscribe to the Andrew Yang Podcast: Apple | Spotify To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hello, listeners. This week we have my talk from the human unicorn podcast hosted by my friend
0:05.5	entrepreneur Nihal Mehta. We get into fun campaign stories, the looming disruption of AI,
0:11.3	and much, much more. I hope you enjoy the conversation.
0:18.0	My mission is to try and do as much as I can to improve the human condition.
0:22.2	And if you were to make a list of people who could improve the human condition, I think I'm on the list.
0:27.8	I don't know where I am on the list.
0:30.1	You know, it's like I...
0:31.2	Number seven.
0:32.3	I mean, if I was number seven, that would be dope.
0:35.9	But I'm on the list and now I have to do my damnedest to make it happen because if you don't,
0:43.2	then you're, you know, you're shirking.
0:53.0	Hey guys, I'm Nahal. Welcome to the human unicorn pod where I'm extraordinarily lucky to hear stories from humans who are building at their peak potential. And in terms of peak potential, I've got this hat on.
1:09.0	Math, make Americans think harder.
1:13.0	Totally didn't work in the sense that they did not think hard enough.
1:17.1	I get so many compliments on the hat.
1:19.8	Nobody knows the slow, like the people in the know are like, dude, that's super cool.
1:24.7	But the people that are not in the know are still like, dude, math.
1:28.0	I like math. Yeah, it's still cool even if you don't know the meaning and the acronym. Because
1:33.8	yeah, there's like intrinsic meaning to math. I met you. I think, I remember you're at one of our
1:42.2	like fundraisers, maybe at the apartment in Chelsea.
1:46.0	Yes.
1:47.0	And this is, you know, a decade ago.
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