OpenAI Could Go Bust by Summer, Says Financial Expert Sebastian Mallaby

#OpenAI #AI #ArtificialIntelligence Thank you to Incogni for sponsoring. Get 60% off the annual plan with code onedecision at https://incogni.com/onedecision OpenAI says it will burn $280 billion by 2030. Sebastian Mallaby gives it a 50/50 chance of running out of money by next summer. So what happens when the world's most prominent AI lab goes bust — and does the US government step in? Sebastian Mallaby — Senior Fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations and author of The Infinity Machine, a biography of DeepMind co-founder Demis Hassabis — joins Sir Richard Dearlove and John Raine. They discuss the financial fragility of the leading AI labs, why open-weight AI models are too dangerous to permit, how a US-China non-proliferation deal for AI might work, and what a war game about nuclear submarines revealed about where this is all heading. In this episode: (00:00) AI Race Between US and China (02:08) Sebastian Mallaby on AI Safety (02:51) Is AI a Blessing or Curse? (04:03) Who to Trust on AI Safety (05:35) Demis Hassabis and AI Regulation (08:23) Cold War Lessons for AI Safety (11:42) Trump Administration AI Policy (14:59) Private AI Safety Monitoring (20:57) Open Weight AI Models Debate (23:00) Does AI Replicate Consciousness? (33:24) Is AI Investment a Bubble? (45:39) AI War Game Nuclear Submarine Scenario (54:37) The One Decision Open Weight AI Hosted by Sir Richard Dearlove (former MI6 Chief) and guest co-host John Raine (International Institute for Strategic Studies). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices