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Leopold Blows Up, OpenAI Drastically Cuts Prices, Microsoft’s Best Day
- ▶ 39:20 Reed Albergotti They have no, there's no county, like California doesn't have like a data collection project for flooding.
How A Beauty Company Built An AI Agent — With Rachel Williamson and Josh Siebert
- ▶ 6:44 Rachel Williamson Um, the California laws, from an employment perspective, vary sometimes by county, by city, and so, um, we can put that into a system and that
The Right Way To Build AI Agents — With NVIDIA's Adel El Hallak and ServiceNow's Joe Davis
- ▶ 30:58 Adel El Hallak And, and, and, and I like that because my, my kids are still young, but I, that's one thing I worry about, you know, driving on the 17 in, in California, right?
How AI Changes Society, And Society Changes AI — With Obama Campaign Manager David Plouffe
- ▶ 35:50 David Plouffe This city, which was my hometown for a long time, um, is there is, and I get it there, and this is really true in California, and I, I get it. 3 times in the scene
Satya Nadella’s OpenAI Concerns, Google’s Next AI Model, The AI Monet Prank
- ▶ 52:10 Alex Kantrowitz No, California. 3 times in the scene
Apple After Tim Cook, OpenAI’s New Mojo, Meta’s Internal Tracking Escapade
- ▶ 35:54 Alex Kantrowitz We're here with Ron John Roy of Margins, as we typically are on Fridays, and we have kind of a depressing story, or set of stories out of Menlo Park, California.
The Pentagon's AI Plan + Behind the Anthropic Fight — With Under Secretary of War Emil Michael
- ▶ 51:56 Emil Michael Um, I think the, the balance is in a better place, and I think Silicon Valley, because of the fact that we're doing more outreach to them, there's more California companies, both Southern and Northern, are going to succeed here.
Anthropic’s Mythos Dilemma, Violence Against AI, Tokenmaxxing at Meta
- ▶ 51:37 Alex Kantrowitz We updated this article to a warning letter from the FDA and a pending class action lawsuit, accusing Medvi of violating California's anti-spam law.
Is Something Big Happening?, AI Safety Apocalypse, Anthropic Raises $30 Billion
- ▶ 35:42 Steven Adler Having to do a softer version of that because the attorneys general of California and Delaware got involved.
- ▶ 58:03 Steven Adler And so, you know, ultimately this decision now is with the attorney general of California to investigate it, whether to enforce a fine, a pretty small fine, maybe like up to a million dollars compared to open AI, hundreds of billions of…
- ▶ 1:04:45 Steven Adler Like, I'm glad that we finally have laws in California and New York.
Live From D-Wave Qubits: CEO Dr. Alan Baratz on Quantum's Impact, Now and Into The Future
- ▶ 2:05 Dr. Alan Baratz Enterprise deal, I believe, uh, ever for quantum computing, certainly for D-Wave, uh, and it's something that I have been talking about for a while, that we were on the path to achieve, uh, this transition from, you know, small proofs of…
Can We Trust Silicon Valley With Superintelligence? — With Nick Clegg
- ▶ 5:31 Sir Nick Clegg I mean, to be fair, there are some states across the US, I think California most recently, and others who I think are finally doing roughly the right thing, which is creating this sort of one and done app store based adjudication on age,…
- ▶ 53:20 Sir Nick Clegg That, that does seem, it, and it doesn't surprise me at all that other, other states, California's only the latest example,
OpenAI’s IPO Plan, Deconstructing The AI Bet, Apple’s iPhone 17 Revival
- ▶ 3:50 M.G. Siegler And, and I think that that, um, you know, sort of leads directly, obviously to this, this actual agreement, um, and now, uh, getting the States to sort of sign off, you know, both California and Delaware signing off on being an allowing,…
OpenAI and Microsoft’s Grand Bargain, Sam Altman’s Next Three Years, A New Humanoid Robot
- ▶ 2:27 Alex Kantrowitz The deal ends nearly a year of wrangling with attorneys, uh, the attorneys general of California and Delaware who have the power to regulate nonprofits, as well as with the broader philanthropic community and key investors over the…
Can We Save The Web From AI? — With Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince
- ▶ 13:34 Matthew Prince We literally had two different California cases that came out on both sides of that issue.
Countdown to GPT-5, OpenAI’s Stargate Sputters, AI Math Wars
- ▶ 19:03 Stephen Morris And at the moment, it looks like the Delaware District Attorney and California District Attorney have agreed with him and have said, actually, yeah, they, they don't look a lot like a nonprofit anymore.
Condoleezza Rice: U.S. Tech at Risk Amid University Cuts, China Threat
- ▶ 6:10 Condoleezza Rice Can you imagine if you're a young AI company, and you've got restrictions in Delaware, and Texas, and California, and they're all different.
Is AI Really Taking Our Jobs? — With Noah Smith
- ▶ 26:03 Noah Smith If you want to live a liberal life, you can go to, uh, you can go to California.
Apple’s AI 'Gap Year' at WWDC?, Elon Vs. Trump Goes Nuclear, NYTimes’ OpenAI Attack
- ▶ 15:11 Alex Kantrowitz I mean, I'm flying out to California for this.
Why Can't AI Make Its Own Discoveries? — With Yann LeCun
- ▶ 58:00 Yann LeCun Um, soon thereafter, the publication of that paper, he joined FAIR in California, so I hired him.
Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff Has Thoughts on AI Agents, Automation, and The Future of Your Job
- ▶ 24:38 Marc Benioff And the way College Possible works is that, uh, well, do you, how many, um, how many college counselors do you think there are in California per
Rivian's CEO on Elon Musk's Influence, Affordable EVs, and The Grid's Risky Future — W/ RJ Scaringe
- ▶ 10:02 RJ Scaringe The R one S is actually the best selling premium SUV, uh, in the state of California, not the best selling premium electric SUV, the best selling premium SUV period, uh, in California, um, across the whole U S it's the best selling premium… 2 times in the scene
NVIDIA's Auto Play and the Future of Autonomous Driving — With Danny Shapiro
- ▶ 23:06 Danny Shapiro It's perfectly fine to do in California.
What The Ex-OpenAI Safety Employees Are Worried About
- ▶ 21:34 Lawrence "Larry" Lessig Um, and when he raised that concern and we began to talk to people in the circle of the company, very quickly the company realized, um, that the agreements they were forcing people to sign were technically just not legal agreements in the… 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 31:03 William Saunders The model more proposed in California, um, Senate bill, 1047, where there would be like a, you know, the, where the law would create like, you know, uh, the, the office of the, the California attorney general, um, as a place where you… 2 times in the scene
AI Scaling, Alignment, and the Path to Superintelligence — With Dwarkesh Patel
- ▶ 48:44 Dwarkesh Patel Like, you know, your taxes are going to be used, like, if you live in California, especially, there was some use wasted on a bunch of useless shit, like all these nonprofits and whatever.
Kara Swisher Rates Tech Leaders
- ▶ 9:21 Kara Swisher Um, not everyone gets to California.
- ▶ 16:34 Kara Swisher Um, I've said that over and over again, and they're doing it again, cutting off stuff in California because they want to charge for it.
Is it Flexport + Shopify vs. Amazon? — With Ryan Petersen
- ▶ 45:02 Ryan Petersen Uh, and we've gotten, you know, at least the California's, um, the, in LA in particular, their DA just doesn't really believe in prosecuting petty crime.
Big Technology's New Release, AI Bubble Looms, Apple's Next Event — With Brian McCullough
- ▶ 25:04 Alex Kantrowitz I've been, uh, when I was at Buzzfeed, I flew the drones and captured, uh, some wild footage inside, uh, some of the wildfire impacted areas in California.
Cruise CEO Kyle Vogt — Self Driving Cars Will 10X Every Year
Blake Lemoine and Gary Marcus Debate AI Chatbots
- ▶ 6:39 Gary Marcus We'll say for the sake of argument, rich white guys in California and some rich white guys in California, after you hear their names, you hear the word died in a car crash and it, it just bleeds through between those. 2 times in the scene
Is ChatGPT A Step Toward Human-Level AI? — With Yann LeCun, Meta Chief AI Scientist
- ▶ 59:15 Yann LeCun Remarks that you, you mentioned, it, it said like, you know, why should like a large tech company in California profit from my, my art, me poor artists?
Is AI Dangerously Overhyped? — With Gary Marcus
- ▶ 55:36 Alex Kantrowitz I wrote the first story about, uh, Microsoft's chatbot, Tay, and, uh, I had pinned it to my profile, went to sleep in California, woke up the next day, and had all these mentions on Twitter about how I might want to take my
Daniel Kahneman and Yann LeCun: How To Get AI To Think Like Humans (Full Episode)
- ▶ 34:54 Yann LeCun And then there is another node that indicates, uh, uh, whether, you know, you're in California and whether there was an earthquake.
Unraveling The Mystery Of Peter Thiel — With Max Chafkin
- ▶ 1:34 Max Chafkin Um, uh, you know, I think the thing that caught a lot of people's attention with Teal as, as a figure of fascination, um, you know, in 2016 when he endorsed Donald Trump, right, there's this feeling of like this, um, futurist, this…
- ▶ 1:13:31 Max Chafkin I mean, we're seeing, you know, Keith, your boy and a bunch of these guys who have, you know, relocated to Miami, you know, they're, they're doing it, you know, as they say to, because they don't want to pay, um, state capital gains tax in…
Andrew Callaghan of All Gas No Brakes Goes Independent
- ▶ 9:27 Andrew Callaghan I mean, you know, for example, if you're involved in a like reopen Colorado, reopen California, Facebook group to end the lockdowns, you most likely get banned for medical misinformation.
Arab Spring Leader Wael Ghonim on Modern Social Media's Promise And Peril
- ▶ 26:57 Wael Ghonim It's just basically you are in a headquarter somewhere in California where things are amazing, but you are operating your software where millions of people in Myanmar are using it.
- ▶ 1:02:57 Wael Ghonim So I live in California and I haven't been working for three years and a half right now.