Zack Kass

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2,920 appearances 4 recordings 4 series first heard Jan 2026 last heard 5 Jul

Zack Kass’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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Recordings per month over the last 12 months — 4 in all, peaking in Jan 2026 with 2.

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We discovered our first antibiotic in 60 years very recently because of AI.
We split HIV out of DNA very recently because of AI.
Exactly one year ago last week, the first infant ever in the United States received a custom gene therapy, a single shot that cured him of a previously deadly disease.
and thanks to CRISPR and AI.
We're seeing now a rapid improvement in the speed and the rate at which we are discovering drugs and other things.
That's amazing.
It's not limited to bio and life sciences either.
There are basically three world models right now for how to govern AI.
Europe has taken a regulate first, figure it out later agenda.
And the EU AI Act basically says it's very punitive policy and very aggressive policy that makes it pretty hard to build or leverage AI safely as far as the government is concerned.
That's having a very nasty economic consequence.
Far more.
It's actually... So you hit the nail on the head.
It's actually what you can build and what you can deploy, but it's having a particularly bad effect on what you can build.
So if you... They basically have decided that the model manufacturer will be liable.
And it sounds smart.
Like, it sounds nice.
They're like, we're going to hold OpenAI and Anthropic accountable.
But then you realize...
that it is going to keep anyone in open source from building models.
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