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Amodei: 'AGI' and 'superintelligence' are meaningless marketing terms
“So I think these terms are totally meaningless. I don't know what AGI is. I don't know what super intelligence is. It sounds like a marketing term.”
Amodei: 'Pretty bearish' on Meta's aggressive AI talent poaching strategy
“I am pretty bearish on what they're trying to do.”
Amodei: Open-source is a red herring; DeepSeek's open status didn't matter
“I've actually always seen it as a red herring. When I see it, when I see a new model come out, I don't care whether it's open source or not. Like if we talk about Deep Seek, I don't think it mattered that Deep Seek is open source. I think I ask, is it a good m…”
Amodei: Accelerationists lack moral credibility and have brains full of adrenaline
“Some of these people who on Twitter, you know, cheer for acceleration, I don't think they have a humanistic sense of the benefit of the technology. Their brains just full of adrenaline, and they're like, they want to cheer for something, they want to accelerat…”
Amodei: Former employers used insincere mission stories for recruiting
“You know, I think my reason to start a company was that I had worked at other companies and I just didn't feel like the way those companies were run was really oriented towards, you know, trying, trying, trying to have that impact. There was a story around it …”