Anthropic C.E.O. Dario Amodei Says Massive A.I. Spending Could Haunt Some Companies

In this interview podcast, Andrew Ross Sorkin interviews Dario Amodei, CEO and co-founder of Anthropic, about the current state and future of AI. Amodei discusses the rapid growth and economic impact of AI, addressing concerns about a potential AI bubble and overspending in the industry. He explains the dilemma of balancing compute infrastructure investment with uncertain revenue growth, and touches on the risks some companies are taking. The conversation shifts to competition among AI models, Anthropic's focus on enterprise solutions, and the potential for AI to reach AGI. Amodei also shares his views on policy issues, including chip sales to China, AI regulation, job displacement, and the need for societal adaptation in the face of increasingly capable AI technologies.