Nilay Patel

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420 appearances 1 recordings 1 series first heard Sep 2026 last heard 5d ago

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Apple News Today · The AI warnings are getting louder. Here’s what you need to know. · 19 Sep 2026 podcast

to slow quote unquote slow down. voice-verified

Uh there's a fascinating debate you can have about antitrust and whether they're trying to form a cartel and keep one another from competing. voice-verified

There's voice-verified

And this is a very live debate in this industry. voice-verified

Mm-hmm. voice-verified

David Sachs, the the former AI czar, said, Well if you guys want to slow down, just slow down. voice-verified

What's stopping you? voice-verified

And the answer is because they all hate each other. voice-verified

And they don't trust each other. voice-verified

So if any one of them agrees to slow down, they have to trust that the others will slow down and not achieve whatever advantage. voice-verified

And this is legitimately why you have regulatory systems in place, right? voice-verified

To solve the prisoner slemma. voice-verified

So there's all these other aspects of why might you want regulation? voice-verified

And what does it even mean in America in twenty twenty six to have novel regulation? voice-verified

It's just not a thing that we are doing right now. voice-verified

And voice-verified

the character of the country maybe doesn't even understand why government exists. voice-verified

And this is a very challenging position to be in when you have a totally novel threat that most people experience as the free consumer AI overview, which does not seem very threatening at all. voice-verified

You know, I don't think it's quite as much about how old they are and out of touch they are. voice-verified

I think it is much more about the current Congress's literal ability to legislate. voice-verified

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