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The coming battle to control your own AI
On this episode of WONK, host Amanda Lang talks to author and tech thought leader Don Tapscott about ‘identic AI’ and the next battle for sovereignty
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Published:January 5, 2026
You’ve heard of agentic AI, the next generation of smart technology that will, we’re told, transform our lives. But what about identic AI? That’s a term coined by Don Tapscott, the author and thought leader who’s built a career on seeing what’s coming in technology from one of the first books about the internet to a seminal book on blockchain. Now Tapscott and his co-author Joseph Bradley have written You to the Power of Two, How the Next Stage of AI Needs to be Decentralized.
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