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The Government vs. the AI Labs: Who's Really in Control?
What happens when the government steps in and tells one of the most powerful AI companies in the world what it can and can't release? In this clip we get into exactly that tension — and what it signals about who really controls the future of AI.
Malcolm and Thomas break down the growing standoff between Washington and the AI labs: the push to pull or restrict powerful public models over cybersecurity concerns, the companies pushing back, and the bigger questions underneath it all. Who gets to decide what AI is too dangerous to ship? How much control should the government have over private AI…
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