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OpenAI's Brockman on Developing AI in the Wake of Hugging Face

According to OpenAI President Greg Brockman, it was no surprise to the company that some of its models were able to break free of the testing environment but what's happened since has forced some rethinking. Brockman joins Joe Weisenthal and Tracy Alloway on the Odd Lots podcast to discuss what OpenAI has learned since the Hugging Face hacking incident and how worried we should be about the AI doomsday scenarios.

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Harold Hamm's Continental Set to Announce Venezuela Oil Deal

Bloomberg's Kevin Crowley joins Scarlet Fu on "Bloomberg Deals." Billionaire shale pioneer Harold Hamm's Continental Resources Inc. is set to announce a deal to invest in Venezuela as the Trump administration pushes US companies to revive the nation's oil sector, according to a person familiar with the matter.

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Trump's AI Defense Defies Voter Unease Ahead of Midterms

Bloomberg's Michael Shepard joins Scarlet Fu on "Bloomberg Deals." Senior Trump administration officials met Tuesday with Anthropic's top Washington executive to discuss AI's safety risks. Anthropic's IPO preparations came as OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei and Elon Musk on Saturday all voiced the need to slow the pace of AI development due to escalating risks from the technology.

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Fed Chairman Warsh Calls Rate Hike a 'Sober' Decision

"The decision we made today was a sober decision, serious decision, responsible decision, one that we have been preparing for and thinking about in my hundred and ten or twenty days here," Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh said after the FOMC raised interest rates by a quarter percentage point. He speaks in Washington.

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