Peter Thiel on the Origins of Modern AI: It was always US vs China
All-In Podcast·2025-07-02 21:51
If we roll the clock back to the 2010s, the AI debate was maybe framed by the two canonical books that framed it. There was the Bostonramm book, super intelligence 2014, where AI was going to be this superhuman, super duper intelligent thing. And then um the anti-Bostrom book was the Kyu Lee 2018 AI superpowers.Think of the CCP rebuttal to Bostonramm where basically AI was going to be surveillance tech face recognition and China was going to win because they had no qualms about applying this technology. If ...