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Hard ForkEN · 84 min

A.I. Safety Goes Mainstream + a ‘Hard Fork’ Exit AMA

Kevin RooseCasey Newton

AI safety has moved from Bay Area inside talk to mainstream political risk as former Anthropic and OpenAI researcher Jacob Coxon quit and frontier leaders publicly sought coordinated restraint.Unsolved alignment, earlier-than-expected agent behavior, and labs using models to build successors make recursive self-improvement a nearer-term concern, while limited political capacity could narrow the window for action before expertise and compute diffuse.

All-InEN · 96 min

AI Kills Everybody or Doomer Psyop? OpenAI’s Math Breakthrough, Nike’s $200B Collapse

Chamath PalihapitiyaJason CalacanisDavid SacksDavid Friedberg

Anthropic’s IPO faces a disclosure test after Evan Hubinger endorsed a greater-than-10% extinction probability, despite Polymarket’s 88% odds.Sacks argues rapid amplification may reflect a coordinated campaign targeting open-source weights, though that remains his interpretation.OpenAI’s Navier–Stokes result shows brute-force leverage, while data-leakage risks favor sovereign deployment and Nike’s 80% decline underscores a product, channel, and brand reset.

Hard ForkEN · 63 min

Meta Shifts the Blame + Do Data Center Bans Work? + The Final HatGPT

Kevin RooseCasey NewtonArvind Narayanan

Meta’s up-to-$17.1 billion child-safety settlement includes default teen time limits, overnight blocking and muted school-hour notifications, with stricter terms if TikTok and YouTube join.Arvind Narayanan estimates a one-year state data-center moratorium would delay AI efficiency gains by only 5–10 hours, making bargaining for payments and community investment more consequential than blockage.OpenAI’s Mark Chen puts the company 80% of the way to AGI, while Sam Altman expects an internal system by year-end, leaving the declaration’s timing partly a marketing decision.

Sharp TechEN · 22 min

Sharp Tech preview: Meta's teen restrictions and $17.1B settlement

Andrew SharpBen Thompson

Meta’s $17.1 billion settlement with 29 states converts a regulatory overhang into negotiated terms, including a 10-year payout and payment contingent on YouTube and TikTok joining.Ben sees compliance-heavy requirements as regulatory capture that may favor Meta’s scale and become a persuasive judicial precedent, while Australia’s limited behavioral change and unsettled research leave effectiveness uncertain.

屠龙之术ZH · 110 min

没有中间地带:大国AI博弈、效率碾压和白领的“恩格斯暂停”---串台大内

庄明浩相征

GPT Image 2把文生图从“会画”推到了“理解世界后再画”,设计与美工的工作水位因此已接近脖子。它能只凭一句话还原抖音直播间、游戏联名海报、公司Logo与版权行,甚至写对miHoYo的大小写;给EVA碇真嗣配手机时,还自行找出《大内密谈》封面和“大内密谈,真心为你”。

Hard ForkEN · 75 min

Tim Cook’s Legacy + The Future of U.B.I. With Andrew Yang + HatGPT

Kevin RooseCasey NewtonAndrew Yang

Tim Cook leaves Apple after expanding its market value from $350 billion to around $4 trillion, but services monetization, China supply-chain exposure, and delayed AI execution complicate the legacy.John Ternus inherits the Siri and device challenge, while Andrew Yang proposes a 3% token tax and about $1,200 monthly dividends as AI displacement and inequality accelerate.

硅谷101ZH · 40 min

E234|未来实拍电影还存在吗?与导演陆川聊聊AI给影视人的恐惧与自由

泓君KiSA陆川黄莺

AI已将动作视效预演从约六个月压缩至48—72小时,并可能把数百万元后期特效降至十几万元,版权与岗位重构却同步加速。通用模型容易趋向平均审美,电影价值仍取决于作者性、工业级交付和不可重复的真人表演;声音溯源与混合克隆规则仍待完善。

Yet Another Value PodcastEN · 58 min

Why DraftKings might not be a big gamble with Aganju's Tolu Bukola $DKNG

Andrew WalkerTolu Bukola

DraftKings’s underappreciated iGaming business exceeds 20% of revenue, grows 20%-25%, and may already generate $300-$500M of EBITDA while sports betting roughly breaks even.Betfair’s 20-plus-year, roughly 5% share counters the prediction-market threat, but nationwide reach, lower fees, and no state gaming taxes make the 2027 or 2028 Supreme Court path a key catalyst, with unregulated 50% share a key risk.

Hard ForkEN · 67 min

An A.I. Assistant That’s Too Good to Be True?

Kevin RooseCasey NewtonJulie Bedard

X’s role in triggering and packaging the Minneapolis operation shows social platforms becoming political infrastructure, while tech CEOs remain dependent on Washington.Altered images of Alex Pretti and Nakeema Levy Armstrong illustrate the “liar’s dividend,” strengthening the case for durable labeling or watermarking rules.Moltbot previews agent-native computing, but roughly 70% reliability and serious security risks leave unresolved whether frontier access creates productivity gains or theater.

高能量ZH · 115 min

Vol.210 未来十年去哪些国家有前景:与黄渊普聊新出海

李翔黄渊普

2035年中美印GDP占全球份额可能升至55%,企业若缺席三大本营市场,很难成为一家大公司。AI与自动化将削弱低成本劳动力转移,印尼、墨西哥、匈牙利等人口或门户节点更具位置,但关税、劳工争议与叙事赤字仍是出海风险。