The speakers reflect on their initial assumptions about the intersection of AI and capitalism, acknowledging their errors in details while being correct about the emergence of AI. They share their evolving perspective on building AGI as a tool that enhances human capabilities, expressing enthusiasm for creating powerful tools and offering ad-free chat GPT.
Trevor has a candid and revealing conversation with Sam Altman, who was ousted and then reinstated as CEO of OpenAI just 12 days ago. Sam recounts where he was when he received the brutal phone call, how it all really went down, and its emotional toll. Trevor and Sam also discuss ChatGPT’s explosive release last year, Sam's hopes for AI to better humankind, as well as its potential for evil if not governed properly.
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