Navigating the AI Arms Race: Risks and Regulations

This chapter explores the complexities of AI arms races, focusing on the risks they pose from both government and corporate viewpoints. It emphasizes the need for regulation and international collaboration to address the implications of autonomous AI systems on global relations.

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Erik Torenberg and Noah Smith are joined by Dario Amodei, CEO and Co-founder of Anthropic. Dario talks about the economics of AI development, the comparative advantage of AI companies like Anthropic, AI safety, and his stance on California's SB 1047 bill. They also discuss the impacts of AI on global power dynamics, competition between the US and China, and inequality in an AI-powered world.

This episode was recorded this week on Turpentine’s show Econ 102. Check it out for more like this: https://open.spotify.com/show/6q7Gn5lP8TTtBPuV1NJSGs?si=8fab4d65ddf5422a

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