The Fight Over the Future of OpenAI w/ Mike Isaac

The Fight Over the Future of OpenAI w/ Mike Isaac

Paris Marx is joined by Mike Isaac to discuss the drama around Sam Altman being temporarily removed from OpenAI, what it means for the future of the company, and how Microsoft benefits from its partnership with the company.Mike Isaac is a technology reporter at the New York Times. He’s also the author of Super Pumped: The Battle for Uber.Tech Won’t Save Us offers a critical perspective on tech, its worldview, and wider society with the goal of inspiring people to demand better tech and a better world. Support the show on Patreon.The podcast is produced by Eric Wickham. Transcripts are by Brigitte Pawliw-Fry.Also mentioned in this episode: Mike summarized the OpenAI-Sam Altman affair with his colleagues in the New York Times. He's been reporting on it since it began. Paris wrote about the Sam Altman-Microsoft relationship in Disconnect. Semafor reported that in 2018, Elon Musk tried to take over OpenAI but was pushed out instead. Forbes reporter Sarah Emerson went through Emmett Shear’s old tweets — and yikes. Support the show

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The Gilded Rage of Tech Billionaires w/ Jacob Silverman

The Gilded Rage of Tech Billionaires w/ Jacob Silverman

Paris Marx is joined by Jacob Silverman to discuss Jacob’s new book Gilded Rage, which explores the radicalization of Silicon Valley leaders, who are exerting their growing influence to shape our soci...

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The Growing Divide Between MAGA and Big Tech w/ Tina Nguyen

The Growing Divide Between MAGA and Big Tech w/ Tina Nguyen

Paris Marx is joined by Tina Nguyen to discuss the divisions within the American far-right between the Trump administration, the wider MAGA movement, and the tech executives trying to show they’re on ...

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Is Tesla Still a Car Company? w/ Ed Niedermeyer

Is Tesla Still a Car Company? w/ Ed Niedermeyer

Paris Marx is joined by Ed Niedermeyer to discuss the mission to turn Elon Musk into the world’s first trillionaire, Tesla’s growing interest in making robots instead of cars, and how other automakers...

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Palantir is Thriving Under Trump w/ Caroline Haskins

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Paris Marx is joined by Caroline Haskins to discuss what Palantir actually does and the growing influence it has within the US government and many large corporations. Caroline Haskins is a staff writ...

18 Sep 202549min

A New Economy Will Deliver Better Technology w/ Aaron Benanav

A New Economy Will Deliver Better Technology w/ Aaron Benanav

Paris Marx is joined by Aaron Benanav to discuss his vision for a multi-criterial economy and how it would alter the type of technology our society creates. It’s a plan to center human experience thro...

11 Sep 20251h

Will AI Kill Your Job? w/ Brian Merchant

Will AI Kill Your Job? w/ Brian Merchant

Paris Marx is joined by Brian Merchant to discuss whether the AI bubble is about to burst and how bosses are deploying AI tools to kill jobs and degrade work. Brian Merchant is the author of Blood in...

4 Sep 202559min

How China’s Renewable Push Upends Geopolitics w/ Kate Mackenzie & Tim Sahay

How China’s Renewable Push Upends Geopolitics w/ Kate Mackenzie & Tim Sahay

Paris Marx is joined by Kate Mackenzie and Tim Sahay to discuss the geopolitics behind China’s investments in green tech and electrification, and how it presents the prospect of a new development mode...

28 Aug 20251h 1min

Why Countries Must Fight For Digital Sovereignty w/ Cecilia Rikap

Why Countries Must Fight For Digital Sovereignty w/ Cecilia Rikap

Paris Marx is joined by Cecilia Rikap to discuss how countries’ dependence on US tech companies is harming them and why they need to get serious about digital sovereignty.Cecilia Rikap is Associate Pr...

21 Aug 202559min

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