Pacing the Frontier, Anthropic Models Go Rogue, Why Software Factories Fail & Math in the Age of AI

Artificial Developer Intelligence · Aug 7, 2026 · 1h 3m · transcript

"I'm happy to be a flesh robot." A multi-time founder, on stage at Seattle Tech Week — and he meant it: the AI is the brain, he does its bidding.

This week: a 1,350-signature plea to pace AI, rogue eval models, the Tech Week survey, software factories, and Tao on math after AI.

Co-hosts: Shimin Zhang and Dan Lasky. Rahul is away — reportedly trapped in Claude's J space.

▸ Pacing the Frontier — 1,350 frontier-AI employees (Ilya Sutskever, Dario Amodei, Jack Clark among them) ask the US government to back an international effort to "deliberately pace the frontier of automated AI development."…