Join the extraordinary Karen Hao, an award-winning journalist and investigative reporter, and Anthony Sar, Co-Founder and CEO of Finoverse, as they explore the intersection of cutting-edge technology and journalism.

Karen, the acclaimed author of Empire of AI—winner of the Best Technology Book of the Year Award and a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in Nonfiction—shares her journey from traditional journalism to becoming a leading voice in artificial intelligence reporting. Anthony, as host, brings his expertise in technology and innovation to guide this captivating conversation.

This episode dives into Karen’s in-depth research on OpenAI, covering critical topics like:

00:00 From Engineering to Investigative Journalism

03:12 The Disconnect at OpenAI

06:02 Cognitive Dissonance in Silicon Valley

08:58 The Pursuit of Artificial Intelligence

11:48 The Dark Side of AI Measurement

14:51 The Ethics of Recreating Human Intelligence

18:05 The Impact of AI on Employment

20:56 Effective Altruism and AI

24:11 The Secrecy of OpenAI

27:06 The Coup at OpenAI

29:56 The Role of Family and Personal Allegations

33:10 Anthropic vs. OpenAI

36:10 The Environmental Impact of AI

38:59 The Future of AI Development

41:55 A Call to Action for Ethical AI

Prepare to confront the ethical dilemmas at the heart of AI development in this thought-provoking discussion.

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