Also on the daily podcast: chatbots become pitchmen and the lamentable coarsening of war rhetoric https://www.economist.com/podcasts/2026/05/06/on-the-off-chancellor-friedrich-merz-one-year-in?taid=69fb2b170fdc87000175b108&utm_campaign=trueanthem&utm_medium=social&utm_source=voante
