Hey, this is Tristan. And this is Aza. Well, a little while back, we decided to give a presentation

called the AI dilemma. That many of you who have been listening to this podcast hopefully have

heard by now, and if you haven't, we strongly recommend you go back and listen. And it was because

people inside the AGI companies, the labs that are building AI, came to us and said there's some

real major risks with how this is being deployed so quickly that we are bound to not get this right

and create enormous problems. And really, we know that so many listeners are hungry for answers

about what comes next. Hungry to know what are we going to do about this? And we are as hungry

for those answers as you are. Since then, a number of things have happened. The talk turned out

really resonated. More than a million people have watched the talk and people are hosting listening

and discussion parties to talk about the implications. Something that really surprised us is that

YouTube sorts for negativity and comments. Everyone knows that YouTube comments are the worst thing on

the internet. And yet we have been blown away by the positivity of YouTube comments. And it's really

given us some hope that people are willing to show up for a really hard conversation. And now that

the video has been watched by so many people, we've found that there are really five stories or myths

getting in the way of making progress. So that's what we really wanted to focus this episode on

are walking through and debunking those five myths. But before we do that, we really wanted to

highlight some of the traction that's been happening in this space. Yeah, it's really been astonishing

how much can change from, you know, we met senators before the AI dilemma came out who were just

sort of ramping up on what is the AI risk threat space overall, you know, kind of educating them

from the beginning to, you know, now people are taking action. We are seeing Senator Chuck Schumer

who launched an effort to establish rules around AI and requested comments around how the US

government should approach that. We've seen Senator Warner, who's a ranking member of the

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