Skip to content
Sign in
Artwork for The Lore Lads
The Lore Lads · September 10 · 2 hr 7 min

The Sam Altman Expose is Utterly Terrifying

The Lads sit down to discuss Ronan Farrow's new piece on Sam Altman, and what it tells us about the sociopathic monster rapidly becoming the most powerful man in the world. 00:00 - Introduction 02:28 - Sam Altman's Pattern of Lying 06:55 - OpenAI's Disregard for Safety 10:14 - Altman's Lies, continued 25:51 - Altman's Uncanny Persuasiveness 26:59 - Altman Tries to Be Steve Jobs 31:44 - AI's Limitations and Dangers 39:51 - Altman's Lies, continued again 46:08 - Altman's 2023 Ousting 54:46 - The Intersection of Tech and Politics 59:41 - Internal Conflict at OpenAI 1:02:45 - The Local Impact of AI 1:05:23 - Altman Playing Both Political Parties 1:06:58 - The Dangers of Conspiratorial Thinking 1:18:07 - Flaws in the American Political Structure 1:20:45 - The Merge-and-Assist Clause 1:26:45 - Altman Playing Both Political Parties, continued 1:43:21 - AI & Geopolitics 1:56:30 - Final Thoughts

0:00-2:07:51
Play in

transcript

No transcript — this publisher did not publish one.

show notes

The Lads sit down to discuss Ronan Farrow's new piece on Sam Altman, and what it tells us about the sociopathic monster rapidly becoming the most powerful man in the world.

00:00 - Introduction

02:28 - Sam Altman's Pattern of Lying

06:55 - OpenAI's Disregard for Safety

10:14 - Altman's Lies, continued

25:51 - Altman's Uncanny Persuasiveness

26:59 - Altman Tries to Be Steve Jobs

31:44 - AI's Limitations and Dangers

39:51 - Altman's Lies, continued again

46:08 - Altman's 2023 Ousting

54:46 - The Intersection of Tech and Politics

59:41 - Internal Conflict at OpenAI

1:02:45 - The Local Impact of AI

1:05:23 - Altman Playing Both Political Parties

1:06:58 - The Dangers of Conspiratorial Thinking

1:18:07 - Flaws in the American Political Structure

1:20:45 - The Merge-and-Assist Clause

1:26:45 - Altman Playing Both Political Parties, continued

1:43:21 - AI & Geopolitics

1:56:30 - Final Thoughts

more episodes

All episodes