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December 10, 2025 47 mins

During the heroin epidemic in Dublin in the 1980s, one drug baron infamously remarked as he was jailed, ‘If you think we’re bad, wait til you see what’s coming after us.’

Australia banned social media for under 16s this week but will the next wave of online consumption be devastating for us all? 

If we thought social media was bad, what is coming next in terms of AI and the artificial friendships it promises?

On Free State, Joe and Dion look at the next wave of AI and what it means for future generations. Are you afraid of AI? Info@freestatepodcast.com


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