From innovators to investors, dive deep into the minds of top leaders shaping the future of AI, FinTech, Web3, and Crypto. Discover how artificial intelligence is transforming industries and driving the next wave of innovation.
This is Waves in the Finoverse – The Podcast.
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From innovators to investors, dive deep into the minds of top leaders shaping the future of AI, FinTech, Web3, and Crypto. Discover how artificial intelligence is transforming industries and driving the next wave of innovation.
This is Waves in the Finoverse – The Podcast.
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Join the extraordinary Karen Hao, an award-winning journalist and investigative reporter, and Anthony Sar, Co-Founder and CEO of Finoverse, as they explore the intersection of cutting-edge technology and journalism.
Karen, the acclaimed author of Empire of AI—winner of the Best Technology Book of the Year Award and a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in Nonfiction—shares her journey from traditional journalism to becoming a leading voice in artificial intelligence reporting. Anthony, as host, brings his expertise in technology and innovation to guide this captivating conversation.
This episode dives into Karen’s in-depth research on OpenAI, covering critical topics like:
00:00 From Engineering to Investigative Journalism
03:59 The Disconnect at OpenAI
07:11 Cognitive Dissonance in Silicon Valley
9:58 The Pursuit of Artificial Intelligence
12:22 The Dark Side of AI Measurement
14:52 The Ethics of Recreating Human Intelligence
18:11 The Impact of AI on Employment
22:23 Effective Altruism and AI
30:27 The Secrecy of OpenAI
32:40 The Coup at OpenAI
41:55 The Role of Family and Personal Allegations
47:01 Anthropic vs. OpenAI
52:23 The Environmental Impact of AI
55:29 The Future of AI Development
1:02:08 A Call to Action for Ethical AI
Prepare to confront the ethical dilemmas at the heart of AI development in this thought-provoking discussion.
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