Ep 8: Ex-DeepMind/WhiteHouse Operator Tantum Collins on AI Regulation and Geopolitical Impacts
Podcast:Unsupervised Learning with Jacob Effron Published On: Wed May 31 2023 Description: Jacob sits down with ex-DeepMind / White House operator Teddy Collins to discuss Sam Altman’s Congressional testimony, how AI can enable direct democracy, state-driven economic planning and better orgs, US-China competition and more. (00:00) - intro(01:15) - how Teddy came to the AI world(06:26) - working in government(12:27) - AI regulation and Sam Altman testimony(19:19) - the end of humanity(34:34) - nearer term issues with AI(41:10) - how the government can use AI(47:13) - lessons from DeepMind(54:54) - over-hyped/under-hyped With your co-hosts:@jasoncwarner- Former CTO GitHub, VP Eng Heroku & Canonical@ericabrescia- Former COO Github, Founder Bitnami (acq’d by VMWare)@patrickachase- Partner at Redpoint, Former ML Engineer LinkedIn@jacobeffron- Partner at Redpoint, Former PM Flatiron Health