[The AI Show Episode 105]: What Economists Get Wrong About AI, The AI Agent Landscape, and the Urgent Need for AI Literacy [Video]

Paul Roetzer and Mike Kaput explore a future where AI could turn one cent of electricity into hundreds of dollars worth of top-tier professional work. Join our hosts as they unpack Carl Shulman’s provocative insights on superintelligence, explore the rising world of AI agents, and examine the importance of AI literacy for all. Plus, take a look into the latest from OpenAI, Google Gemini, Anthropic and more in our rapid fire section.

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Timestamps

00:03:32 — 80,000 Hours Podcast with Carl Shulman

00:20:10 — The AI Agent Landscape

00:33:03 — AI Literacy for All

00:42:02 — OpenAI Superintelligence Scale

00:47:02 — Lattice and AI Employees

00:52:18 — OpenAI Exits China

00:54:23 — Microsoft, Apple and the OpenAI Board

00:56:20 — Gemini for Workspace

00:58:48 — Claude Prompt Playground

01:01:48 — Captions Valued at $500M

Summary

AI Expert Carl Shulman on the Economy, National Security, and Society in the Race Towards AGI

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