The A.I. Trade Secrets War + Economists Say ‘We Must Act Now’ + HatGPT
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The A.I. Trade Secrets War + Economists Say ‘We Must Act Now’ + HatGPT
The A.I. Trade Secrets War + Economists Say ‘We Must Act Now’ + HatGPT

Hard Fork
1 DAYS AGO
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This week, feuding between some of the biggest tech companies spilled into public view. We discuss Apple’s accusation that OpenAI tried to steal secrets about Apple’s hardware business, as well as share our reactions about OpenAI’s new model, Sol, and Anth...
Highlights
Highlights
This episode dives into a week of high-profile tech feuds, new AI models, and a stark warning about the future of work. The hosts break down a major lawsuit between Apple and OpenAI, explore the escalating rivalry between AI labs, and discuss a significant statement from economists about job displacement.
Chapters
Chapters
Apple vs. OpenAI: A Lawsuit Over Stolen Secrets and a Screenless Speaker
00:00The AI Arms Race Heats Up: OpenAI's Sol vs. Anthropic's Fable
14:19The Loudest Warning Yet: Nearly 200 Economists on AI and Job Displacement
24:56From Gambling Bots to Data Center Bans: The Week in AI Policy
50:16AI Cheating, CEO Salary Vows, and the Backlash Against Smart Glasses
59:24Transcript
Transcript
Kevin Roose: Introducing the Problem Solvers, a new series from Anthropic about the startup founders who are going further with Claude. Like Max Unistrand, co-founder and CEO at Lagora, a collaborative AI workspace for lawyers. Our system gets better with ...