Join Sam Bushman and Lance Migliaccio on Liberty RoundTable Radio HR 1 (11/12/25) for a thought-provoking 54-minute episode exploring the intersection of artificial intelligence, media, and the future of knowledge. The show opens with a discussion about AI-generated music topping the charts, sparking a lively debate about creativity, authenticity, and the evolving role of technology in entertainment.

The conversation then shifts to a deep-dive interview with Larry Sanger, co-founder of Wikipedia and president of the Knowledge Standards Foundation. Larry shares the inside story of Wikipedia’s explosive growth, its original vision of unbiased, democratized knowledge, and the challenges it faces today—including bias, editorial control, and the impact of AI on information integrity.

Listeners will hear candid reflections on the dangers of centralized digital identities, the weaponization of online platforms, and the struggle to maintain truth and neutrality in a rapidly changing digital landscape. Larry also discusses his personal journey from agnosticism to faith, the philosophical arguments for the existence of God, and his ongoing work to promote unbiased knowledge.

Throughout the episode, the hosts and guest tackle tough questions about censorship, defamation, and the future of human creativity in an AI-driven world—offering both warnings and hope for the path ahead.

Key Segment Timestamps

• 00:00 – Show Intro & AI in Music
• Sam Bushman and Lance Migliaccio introduce the show, discuss the rise of AI-generated music, and debate the implications for creativity and authenticity.
• 05:21 – The Future of AI in Media
• Exploring AI’s impact on entertainment, jobs, and society. The hosts discuss AI-generated celebrities, the blending of human and AI creativity, and the need for critical thinking.
• 13:41 – Interview: Larry Sanger, Co-founder of Wikipedia
• Larry shares the story of Wikipedia’s founding, its original vision, and how it became a global phenomenon.
• 24:41 – Wikipedia’s Challenges: Bias, Control, and Defamation
• Larry and the hosts discuss the shift from open collaboration to centralized control, the problem of anonymous editorial power, and personal experiences with misinformation and bias.
• 36:41 – Solutions & Larry’s “Nine Theses”
• Larry presents his ideas for reforming Wikipedia, the importance of public feedback, and the ongoing battle for unbiased knowledge.
• 46:40 – Larry’s Personal Journey & Reflections
• Larry discusses his philosophical and spiritual journey, the design argument for God, and the value of faith and truth-seeking.
• 54:30 – Final Thoughts & Call to Action
• Closing remarks, show credits, and a call to action for listeners to support unbiased knowledge and visit LarrySanger.org.

If you value open, unbiased knowledge and want to support the fight against censorship and misinformation, visit LarrySanger.org to read and sign the “Nine Theses on Wikipedia.” Share this episode and help spread the word about the importance of truth, transparency, and human creativity in the digital age!