The Block Runner Crypto Podcast

157. TBR - Bittensor Interview Recap | Sam Altman vs SBF | Metaverse Catalyst Moment

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May 27, 2023
The hosts dive into an intriguing recap of their interview with Jacob Steeves from Bitensor, discussing alignment theory between AI and crypto. They question the trustworthiness of Sam Altman amid his congressional testimony and explore how decentralized AI might reshape society. Speculation about universal basic income as a means for economic stability is on the table, alongside thoughts on what will catalyze the metaverse. Historical parallels remind us of the importance of accepting or challenging technological upheaval.
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ANECDOTE

BitTensor Interview Impact

  • Jake Steeves, co-founder of BitTensor, impressed the hosts with profound AI insights.
  • The interview was deeply technical, pushing hosts to learn beyond their usual knowledge.
INSIGHT

Sam Altman's Regulatory Moat

  • Sam Altman might be creating a regulatory moat around AI by shaping regulations.
  • This would secure OpenAI's market position as others must comply with these rules.
INSIGHT

Trust Issues with Sam Altman

  • Despite reservations, Sam Altman built a killer product with OpenAI.
  • The trust concerns partly stem from his perceived similarity to Sam Bankman-Fried.
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