The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway

How Worried Should We Be About AI? — with Alex Stamos

The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway

Show Notes

Scott Galloway speaks with cybersecurity expert Alex Stamos about the latest wave of AI alarm.

They discuss the Anthropic researcher whose resignation reignited fears of human extinction, why leading AI executives are calling for a slowdown, and what really happened when OpenAI’s models broke out of a test. Plus, Alex explains why cybersecurity may be the most urgent—and overlooked—part of the AI safety debate.

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