Noah Smith joins Erik Torenberg at the 2026 American Dynamism Summit in Washington, D.C. to discuss Anthropic's relationship with Washington, bioterrorism risks stemming from AI, why Noah isn't worried about AI causing job loss, and more.
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Timestamps:
00:00 - Intro
00:28 - Anthropic, DOD, & Government Control of AI
04:28 - Sponsor: NetSuite
09:44 - Advice for Dario & Anthropic
12:13 - Partisan Politics vs. Existential Risk
16:06 - Mass Surveillance & AI
17:30 - The Biosecurity Threat
24:21 - Will AI Take Our Jobs?
28:41 - Outro
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Sponsor: NetSuite
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