Ben Thompson
speaker
41,192 appearances
118 recordings
2 series
first heard Sep 2024
last heard 21 Aug
Ben Thompson’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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And like, yeah, what a magical alchemy that is.
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And so uh I wrote that on I wrote that on Monday.
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We already covered it last week.
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No listen to that.
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But it was, you know, fable was a way into that.
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And I said it there.
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I'm like, I'm not actually gonna really talk about this because who knows what the heck is going on.
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Uh, so you but implicit in that, and anyone who's been listening to these podcasts for a while knows, is an overall frustration with anthropic and a general concern about this company, not because they're purposely
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being bad actors, but my overarching concern of people who think they are the only ones who are trustworthy and ought to make decisions for the rest of humanity.
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It's just the track
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that works.
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And that's and that's underlies so much about their sort of posture in general.
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I mean, there was like your write-up of this AI summit or whatever that that that a day or two ago.
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And you could see an Amade's comments, it's like clearly he doesn't trust open AI.
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He's like kind of trusts Google, but it's like we should decide.
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And I think Altman took a much better sort of approach, which is actually
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We shouldn't be deciding, someone else needs to be deciding.
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And I think that you know that's closer to my sensibilities, I would say say for sure.
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So in general, frustrated with anthropic, like not just in this case.
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Yeah.
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