Your Undivided Attention Inside the First AI Insight Forum in Washington
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Sep 19, 2023 
Tristan and Aza, along with Elon Musk, Satya Nadella, Sam Altman and other leaders, recap their experience at the closed-door AI Insight Forum in Washington. They discuss topics such as the future of AI, the need for regulation, and the dangers of open-source AI models. They also reflect on their meeting with the White House and express gratitude towards their listeners.
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Historic Face-Off With AI Titans
- Tristan described walking into the Senate hearing to find tech titans like Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg assembled together.
- He felt nervous facing those presiding over the deployment of AI, recognizing the historic significance of the meeting.
Consensus on AI Regulation Needed
- All CEOs present agreed that federal regulation of AI will be necessary for a safe future.
- However, many opening statements felt like rehearsed PR rather than genuine grappling with AI risks.
Predicting AI's Future by Incentives
- Tristan argued we can predict AI's future outcomes by analyzing incentives driving companies.
- Current AI company incentives push a rapid race to deploy intelligent capabilities without matching safety measures.