Sasha Barbour Gatt

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5,296 appearances 36 recordings 1 series first heard May 2026 last heard 5d ago

Sasha Barbour Gatt’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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Recordings per month over the last 12 months — 36 in all, peaking in Sep 2026 with 19.

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The Briefing · Ed Sheeran responds to Macklemore axing + No, AI isn't going to destroy us all · 15 Sep 2026 podcast

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One day it could be for you or someone you love. voice-verified

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It's a theory that isn't exactly new, but in the past week there have been loud and renewed warnings that artificial intelligence is well on track to destroying humanity by the end of the decade. voice-verified

Jacob Coxson publicly resigned from his research role at Anthropic and wrote an essay he published on X, stating that major AI labs are, quote, gambling with our lives, and that unchecked, superhuman systems could send us to extinction by 2030. voice-verified

That's four years away. voice-verified

Following his remarks, we heard from the CEO of Anthropic, who called for a slowdown in the advancement of AI. voice-verified

His comments were then backed by the bosses. voice-verified

Of both OpenAI and Grok. voice-verified

Having such big players in the space make these claims understandably sent the world into a tailspin. voice-verified

But is what they're saying the reality, or is it pure theatrics? voice-verified

Joining me today is someone who thinks the hype around AI is massively overstated and that we are being distracted, possibly on purpose, from the real problems presented by this technology. voice-verified

Professor Emily M. voice-verified

Bender is the director of the Computational Linguistics Laboratory at the University of Washington. voice-verified

She's also written a book on the topic. voice-verified

It's called The AI Con: How to Fight Big Tech Hype and Create the Future We Want. voice-verified

Professor, welcome to the briefing. voice-verified

Before we get to the arguments around whether AI really can destroy humanity, you think the way we speak about artificial intelligence in general is highly flawed? voice-verified

Can you explain to us? voice-verified

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