Big Tech CEOs fear AI bubble could pop soon: US govt is protecting them

Why are executives of AI companies, like Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei, suddenly warning that artificial intelligence poses an "existential risk" to humanity? And why did Donald Trump invite Big Tech billionaire oligarchs to the White House for a "morally binding" agreement to "self-regulate"?

There are more and more signs that the AI bubble is getting dangerously large, and could pop soon. Corporate insiders want to cash out before it's too late -- and the US government is helping them. Ben Norton explains.

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0:00 Does AI pose existential risk?

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4:09 IPOs of Anthropic and OpenAI

5:28 China is now leading in AI

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8:30 Trump warns of AI race with China

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