"What you have online is absolutely no guardrails. So you take every terrible impulse, poor judgment," he says. "And it goes from zero to really fucking awful, faster than ever before." He has mixed feelings about some of the Edward Stone and Chelsea Mianning stuff. The thing is, you don't know what's real and what's not mixed in there", he adds.
Scott’s back on Twitter, and Elon says the platform could be cash-flow positive this quarter - coincidence? Kara and Scott discuss growing calls for Senator Feinstein to resign, a delay in the Dominion v. Fox News trial, and impressive JPMorgan Chase earnings. Also, a tech consultant has been arrested for the murder of Cash App founder Bob Lee. And U.S. National Security is in disarray over Discord after an Air National Guardsman allegedly leaked classified documents on the platform. Then, we’re joined by Principal Researcher at Microsoft Research Lab and Professor at USC Annenberg, Kate Crawford to talk everything AI.
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