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A live podcast episode featuring conversations with Alex Boris, Dean Ball, and Peter Wildeford exploring AI developments, policy challenges, and forecasts for 2026, covering topics like the RAISE Act, chip sales to China, AI agent capabilities, and potential technological paradigm shifts.
Max Tegmark and Dean Ball debate the potential risks and regulation of superintelligent AI, with Tegmark advocating for a ban until scientific consensus on safety is reached, while Ball argues against preemptive regulation and believes the probability of AI doom is extremely low.
Hard Fork explores Google's plan to build space-based data centers, discusses AI policy with a former Trump White House advisor, and delves into a historian's fascinating experiment with a mysterious AI model that demonstrated surprising reasoning capabilities.