AI Pod by Wes Roth and Dylan Curious | Artificial Intelligence News and Interviews With Experts Matt Wolfe - Superintelligence, AI Recommends Murder, Surveillance States & AI Disrupting Hollywood.
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Aug 17, 2025 
Join Matt Wolfe, a YouTube creator and founder of Future Tools, as he dives into the fierce competition for artificial superintelligence by tech giants like Google and Microsoft. They discuss the ethical implications of autonomous technology and how AI might reshape governance and public representation. Matt also shares insights on AI's role in enhancing health and longevity, raising questions about overpopulation and societal shifts. Expect a blend of excitement and caution as they contemplate the future of humanity and creativity in an AI-driven world.
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AGI Messaging Shapes The Race
- Large AI labs publicly signal AGI is near to keep attention and investment flowing.
- That messaging shapes public expectations and competition dynamics.
Engineer Nervousness At Google I/O
- At Google I/O Matt spoke with nervous engineers proud of multi-year projects.
- He found most engineers sincerely excited, not maliciously profit-driven.
Safety-Speed Spectrum Across Labs
- Companies vary on safety vs speed: Google tends cautious, Microsoft pushes faster, OpenAI sits between.
- That spectrum creates different race pressures and release behaviors.
