
About this episode
In episode 90 of The AI Fix, VC investor Mercedes Bent shares an insider's view of how venture capital is reshaping the AI race, why she believes AI will create jobs instead of destroying them, and five ways the AI bubble could burst.
Also this week: Anthropic accuses three Chinese labs of scraping its models using thousands of fake accounts, an autonomous agent trashes a researcher's inbox (then apologises), and DeepMind's CEO proposes an “Einstein test” for AGI.
Episode links:
- Hassabis proposes the Einstein test for AGI.
- An AI agent went rogue on a safety researcher's inbox.
- Anthropic accuses Chinese AI labs of distillation attacks on Claude.
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