It's time to panic about AI safety
Summary
David Pierce and Nilay Patel discuss the Galaxy Z Fold 8, Apple’s new leasing program, and Mark Zuckerberg’s flawed vision for AI agents in law and life. They analyze the industry’s response to OpenAI’s security breaches and the rise of open-weight Chinese models, highlighting the urgent need for government regulation. The hosts argue that tech companies are offloading safety responsibilities to a paralyzed political system, creating a dangerous regulatory vacuum.
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