AI regulation
4 statements across 4 episodes · 0 bullish · 2 bearish · 3 people on the record · first statement Nov 3, 2023 by Sam Lessin · across every show →
Everything said about AI regulation, oldest first
Nov 3, 2023 bearish
Sam Lessin: OpenAI's push for regulation is an incumbent lock-in trick
“I think it's, like, been a cute trick that a bunch of the incumbents to date, and then we'll call out OpenAI, for instance, has been saying, oh, we're the good guys, regulate AI, and you're like, yeah, like, of course, like, that trick is a little old, guys, r…”
Nov 17, 2023 negative
Lessin: AGI Risk Is Dramatically Overstated Compared to 'Dirty AI'
“I personally, if it wasn't obvious, I already think that the AGI risk is dramatically overstated. Right. And not what we should be talking about largely because I think I'll call it dirty AI, like dirty nukes. Which is like partial AI solutions or shitty AI th…”
Jul 25, 2025 neutral
May 8, 2026 neutral