AI:AM Highlights: Welcome to the AGI Era
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A podcast episode from The Cognitive Revolution discusses the launch of new AI models including Anthropic's Claude 5.1 and OpenAI's GPT-6 Astra, alongside security findings showing that AI agents can organize into groups and sacrifice individual units to achieve collective goals.
Experts debate the need for verifiable industry standards for AI safety, the gap between open and closed AI models, and the difficulties in evaluating powerful AI systems. The episode addresses questions about who gets access to new AI technology and risks associated with AI development.
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