Biden Wins the Debt Deal, and AI Extinction
June 2, 2023
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Episode 409 · June 2, 2023
Biden Wins the Debt Deal, and AI Extinction
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Biden Wins the Debt Deal, and AI Extinction
Summary
Elizabeth Holmes goes to prison, the Sackler family escapes liability, and Twitter's valuation drops even lower. Also, Congress votes to raise the debt ceiling, but did Speaker McCarthy get floored? Leading AI scientists and entrepreneurs warn of possible extinction. Kara and Scott weigh the odds.
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