{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/8cf4cec7-5a0f-49c5-8ec9-36941b5c6b6e/6a6b40e9c2887c865409c120?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"China vs USA: Should Trump ban open-source AI? ","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/61ba0b311a8cbef1d93cf121/1785414020624-a560214f-7bd8-4eb4-9295-d1da9c6e064f.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>A fierce debate is taking place between Silicon Valley and Washington right now.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>After the release of KIMI K3 – China’s cheaper and powerful AI model – the Trump administration is showing signs of restricting open-source AI to maintain control over the technology.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Danny Fortson and Mark Sellman, Tech Correspondent for The Times, discuss why tech bosses are worried, what it could mean for America’s lead in AI and whether open-source models could speed up the race to superintelligence.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>They also hear from Connor Leahy, CEO of AI safety research company Conjecture, who explains why frontier AI isn't just a superpower – it’s a superweapon.</p><p><br></p><p>Should Trump ban open-source models? <strong>Get in touch: </strong><a href=\"mailto:techpod@thetimes.co.uk\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">techpod@thetimes.co.uk</a>&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLje9qGTvGLgpAYw56SkbQb_WqARqaNm_V\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Watch on YouTube</strong></a><strong>&nbsp;</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Producer:</strong> Marnie Duke&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Executive Producer: </strong>Priyanka Deladia</p><p><strong>Video Producer:</strong> Bronwen Latham</p><p><strong>Image:</strong> Getty</p>","author_name":"The Sunday Times"}