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Ben Buchanan Wants the U.S. to Win on AI. But Is It a Race or a Trap?

aired Nov 12, 2026 · 63.0m
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Summary

If you were back in the White House now, what would you be doing knowing that as soon as March or April, we're at this handover control to AIs that we don't know how to control, and in fact, we don't even know if we fully regain control?. If I were in the White House now, I would want a lot of significant regulation of the AI companies with federal regulators that had the capacity to go deep in this technology.

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It goes beyond the title with direct discussion of think, like, it's, including: If I were in the White House now, I would want a lot of significant regulation of the AI companies with federal regulators that had the capacity to go deep in this technology.

Key takeaways
  1. 01I would want mandatory pre-deployment testing of the AI systems before they're released to the public
  2. 02I would want embedded evaluators to make sure their safety and security practices for development are up to snuff
  3. 03So today Ben joins the show to talk about the new book that he co with Tantum Collins called The Bitter Struggle Super Intelligence Superpowers and the Fate of the World And in the
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