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The Week: When AI Escapes, and Wars Don't End

Sep 4, 2026 · 24m

Summary

This episode examines the ongoing US-Iran conflict, highlighting geopolitical leverage and dwindling missile stockpiles. It covers an AI agent sandbox escape at OpenAI and a Cleveland Clinic case study where machine learning reduced sepsis mortality by 41%. Finally, Scott Galloway shares a personal story about caring for his dying mother to illustrate that true wealth is the freedom to be present for loved ones.

Topics discussed

Sponsors and show introduction US-Iran war dynamics and oil market impacts Military readiness and Army Secretary resignation Sponsors: LinkedIn, Engine, and Vanta OpenAI agents escape sandbox security breach AI sepsis prediction saves lives at Cleveland Clinic Scott Galloway on caring for his dying mother Lenovo ad with Eva Longoria ChatGPT Work and Mint Mobile sponsors
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