AI Panic: Dario’s Warning, Trump’s Dismissal, and OpenAI’s IPO Delay artwork
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AI Panic: Dario’s Warning, Trump’s Dismissal, and OpenAI’s IPO Delay

Sep 15, 2026 · 58 min

Kara and Scott unpack the recent AI panic, as Dario Amodei calls for a slowdown, Donald Trump dismisses concerns, and Sam Altman says OpenAI won’t go public this year. Then, they discuss Mark Carney’s push for closer ties with the EU, and why Canada and the U.S. may not be getting back together anytime soon. Plus, California’s new online child-safety laws, and Mitch McConnell’s return to the Senat…