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Even AI's Own People Are Getting Nervous
When the people building the most powerful AI start raising their hands and saying "slow down," it's worth paying attention. In this clip we get into why.
Malcolm and Thomas break down the latest inside the AI industry: a researcher stepping away from Anthropic, growing concerns about how AI labs are operating, and Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei's call to proceed more carefully. They get into the part that keeps safety folks up at night — AI models improving themselves (recursive self-improvement) — and the ethical questions that come with moving this fast. It's a signal that the people closest…
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