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"Upstream" with Erik Torenberg

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Navigating AI Ethics and Whistleblowing

This chapter examines the emotional and ethical challenges tied to AI research at a leading company, emphasizing the mixed signals regarding safety and competition. It discusses the critical need for clearer regulations protecting whistleblowers and the emerging intersection of labor organizing within the AI sector. The conversation highlights the importance of transparency in AI development and the necessity of bridging the information gap between tech companies and the public.

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