Alex Gladstein: How The Bitcoin-AI Convergence Impacts the Fight for Freedom

Article Patrick Green Tuesday, 13 October 2026

Bitcoin Magazine

AI risk isn't human extinction, says HRF’s Alex Gladstein—it’s centralized control. He explains why local, open-source AI is vital for protecting freedom.

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