{"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/6abe4ad22242bb1465234882?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Why is Anthropic asking people to fund AI doom?","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/61ba0b311a8cbef1d93cf121/1790870966030-3b59239b-fc08-4595-8dab-dcdee1edd914.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Warnings that AI is going to kill us are once again abounding.</p><p><br></p><p>This week, Anthropic’s long awaited IPO prospectus was leaked. In it, the company warns that its technology poses “catastrophic or existential risks to humanity” while simultaneously asking investors to finance their $518 billion AI buildout. Danny and Katie break down the contradictions at the heart of the prospectus and question why Dario Amodei is asking investors to fund doom.</p><p><br></p><p>Meanwhile, amid mounting safety concerns, President Trump invited tech leaders to the White House to talk regulation. Leaders of Anthropic, Google, Meta, Nvidia, OpenAI and SpaceXAI agreed to sign a voluntary self-policing pact and to rebrand AI as “super intelligence”. But when Silicon Valley sets its own rules, can we ensure they will keep us safe?</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u><a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDjOfuKr54UQ5AbZVB4b9Sw\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Watch on YouTube</a> </u></strong></p><p><strong>Get in touch: </strong><u><a href=\"mailto:techpod@thetimes.co.uk\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">techpod@thetimes.co.uk</a></u></p><p><strong>Presenters:</strong></p><ul><li>Katie Prescott, Technology Business Editor, The Times</li><li>Danny Fortson, US West Coast Correspondent, The Sunday Times</li></ul><p><strong>Producer:</strong> Marnie Duke</p><p><strong>Executive Producer: </strong>Priyanka Deladia</p><p><strong>Video Producer:</strong> Bronwen Latham</p><p><strong>Clip: </strong>Saturday Night Live</p><p><strong>Image:</strong> Getty</p>","author_name":"The Sunday Times"}