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Hard Fork: AI Extinction Risk and Nvidia’s Trillion-Dollar Valuation


Days after a lawyer used ChatGPT to prepare a dossier filled with hoaxed lawsuits, a group of AI experts released a letter warning of an “extinction risk” from the technology. But will AI be good enough to pose such a threat?

FAANG was then joined by Nvidia to become MAAAN. Here’s how this GPU company turned him into a trillion-dollar behemoth.

Plus: Kevin, Casey, and New York Times tech reporter Kate Conger answer tough questions from listeners.

The “Hard Fork” is hosted by Kevin Ruth and Casey Newton, produced by Davis Rand and Rachel Cohn. This show is edited by Jen Poyant.Engineering by Alyssa Moxley, original music by Dan Powell, Elisheva Itup, Marion Lozano, Sofia Lamman, Rowan Niemist. Fact-checking by Caitlin Love.

Special thanks to Paula Szuchman, Pui-Wing Tam, Nell Gallogly, Kate LoPresti, and Jeffrey Miranda.

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