We have AGI, we are in takeoff, and we have not figured out alignment — this is the most concerning AI safety moment to date and people at the labs are panicking.

(01:38:52) for it the other day cuz I just got back from China myself actually and I was like, how is nobody called this open face yet? I'll be the first one to try. >> How about open gate? >> Cuz that's what it is. >> It's an open gate. I'm sticking with open face just out of pure, you know, shock value, I guess, if nothing else. But yeah, we can fight it out in the

(01:39:12) marketplace of ideas. I guess you tell me what what we should talk about first and I guess it depends a little bit on like whether the Chinese model argument is like upstream or downstream of your kind of big picture concerns. >> The open face incident is is immensely concerning. I think it's is the most concerning incident I've seen happen so far. And I I know that my my feeling is

(01:39:33) shared in the labs like my friends at the labs or some of them are panicking like there is an air of panic right now like intense fear in in the air. So that's that then regarding so that's that's where we are you know right now it's like July 2026 we have a GI we are in take off and we've not figured out that alignment that's the TR you know

(01:39:56) the current timeline looks much too close to like an elervk's essay for comfort now regarding the Chinese models in bra Chinese models look I I I uh okay I'll start by saying that I have been bemoning the low quality of the discourse here. It's it's been it's been very disappointing because I I thought tech was different, you know, like the quality of the discourse was something for W, right? The cultural wool. I'm