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Hosts: James Okafor & Maya Chen
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• Today we're covering Anthropic's Mythos model sending the White House into crisis mode, OpenAI's Pentagon deal triggering a massive user revolt, and C...
• Yeah, and that OpenAI story? The numbers are staggering.
• Let's start with Anthropic's Mythos. Here's why this changes everything — when the Treasury Secretary calls something a 'step function change in capab...
• The data tells a different story than just another capability jump though. This is Anthropic's own safety experts warning about their own model. That'...
• Right, and what nobody's talking about yet is how this fundamentally shifts the AI safety conversation from theoretical risks to immediate, practical ...
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