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we’re not running out of money, no no
pivot-to-ai.com/2026/09/14/9023 - blog post
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Sources:
We Must Pace the Frontier darioamodei.com/post/we-must-pace-the-frontier
Extended Interview: Dario Amodei youtube.com/watch?v=hQR_VJF6ukk&list=UU9rJrMVgcXTfa8xuMnbhAEA
OpenAI boss and Elon Musk back calls to put brakes on ‘reckless’ AI development theguardian.com/technology/2026/sep/13/openai-sam-altman-elon-musk-back-anthropic-calls-brakes-ai-development
Altman: AI Beyond Human Control “Absolutely” Possible, Vows Safeguards youtube.com/watch?v=2my-NU6LuCM&list=UU9rJrMVgcXTfa8xuMnbhAEA
AI getting more powerful ‘by the day’ and kill switch should be required, tech boss tells BBC bbc.co.uk/news/live/cm70d91rg7l4t
Prototype AGREEMENT (PDF) drive.google.com/file/d/1Ek-xpuaXUURWkpTdfXBB2C60tnmZgZOK/view
Extras:
Ghost in the Machine on PBS (US) youtube.com/watch?v=dLQzVLtvdv8&list=UU9rJrMVgcXTfa8xuMnbhAEA
Previously on Pivot to AI:
Strawberry fields forever — delving into OpenAI’s new ‘o1’ model pivot-to-ai.com/2024/09/13/strawberry-fields-forever-openais-new-o1-model
OpenAI, Google, Anthropic admit they can’t scale up their chatbots any further pivot-to-ai.com/2024/11/14/openai-google-anthropic-admit-they-cant-scale-up-their-chatbots-any-further
Department of Defense goes to war by AI chatbot pivot-to-ai.com/2025/12/10/department-of-defense-goes-to-war-by-ai-chatbot
video: youtube.com/watch?v=KPh9dirnYeA&list=UU9rJrMVgcXTfa8xuMnbhAEA
Get your war on: AI chatbots in the kill chain pivot-to-ai.com/2026/03/02/get-your-war-on-ai-chatbots-in-the-kill-chain
video: youtube.com/watch?v=_lLpB-VaN_U&list=UU9rJrMVgcXTfa8xuMnbhAEA
Jacob Coxon: how to run an AI doomsday media campaign pivot-to-ai.com/2026/09/10/jacob-coxon-how-to-run-an-ai-doomsday-media-campaign
video: youtube.com/watch?v=F3IoTZNN6iM&list=UU9rJrMVgcXTfa8xuMnbhAEA
OpenAI IPO proceeds — even as CFO says the company is ‘not ready’ pivot-to-ai.com/2026/04/08/openai-ipo-proceeds-even-as-cfo-says-the-company-is-not-ready
video: youtube.com/watch?v=dJGHXdcVzYc&list=UU9rJrMVgcXTfa8xuMnbhAEA
OpenAI loses even more executives ahead of the alleged IPO pivot-to-ai.com/2026/08/26/openai-loses-even-more-executives-ahead-of-the-alleged-ipo
video: youtube.com/watch?v=_EVSFYPcZ14&list=UU9rJrMVgcXTfa8xuMnbhAEA
Full Pivot to AI playlist: youtube.com/playlist?list=UU9rJrMVgcXTfa8xuMnbhAEA
Audio-only podcast: pivottoai.libsyn.com
Apple Podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/pivot-to-ai/id1844698298
Image: stock illustration by Studiostoks
we’re not running out of money, no no
pivot-to-ai.com/2026/09/14/9023 - blog post
Patreon: patreon.com/davidgerard
Ko-Fi: ko-fi.com/A1529D5
Buy us nice useful things (if not in the UK, set your own delivery postcode to SW1A 0AA): amazon.co.uk/hz/wishlist/ls/3Q8VZW46J6DM6
Get an extremely cool Pivot to AI shirt or mug: pivot-to-ai.redbubble.com
Send in your story tips and non-slop sponsorship offers: dgerard@gmail.com
Social media:
https://circumstances.run/@davidgerard
https://bsky.app/profile/davidgerard.circumstances.run.ap.brid.gy
Sources:
We Must Pace the Frontier darioamodei.com/post/we-must-pace-the-frontier
Extended Interview: Dario Amodei youtube.com/watch?v=hQR_VJF6ukk&list=UU9rJrMVgcXTfa8xuMnbhAEA
OpenAI boss and Elon Musk back calls to put brakes on ‘reckless’ AI development theguardian.com/technology/2026/sep/13/openai-sam-altman-elon-musk-back-anthropic-calls-brakes-ai-development
Altman: AI Beyond Human Control “Absolutely” Possible, Vows Safeguards youtube.com/watch?v=2my-NU6LuCM&list=UU9rJrMVgcXTfa8xuMnbhAEA
AI getting more powerful ‘by the day’ and kill switch should be required, tech boss tells BBC bbc.co.uk/news/live/cm70d91rg7l4t
Prototype AGREEMENT (PDF) drive.google.com/file/d/1Ek-xpuaXUURWkpTdfXBB2C60tnmZgZOK/view
Extras:
Ghost in the Machine on PBS (US) youtube.com/watch?v=dLQzVLtvdv8&list=UU9rJrMVgcXTfa8xuMnbhAEA
Previously on Pivot to AI:
Strawberry fields forever — delving into OpenAI’s new ‘o1’ model pivot-to-ai.com/2024/09/13/strawberry-fields-forever-openais-new-o1-model
OpenAI, Google, Anthropic admit they can’t scale up their chatbots any further pivot-to-ai.com/2024/11/14/openai-google-anthropic-admit-they-cant-scale-up-their-chatbots-any-further
Department of Defense goes to war by AI chatbot pivot-to-ai.com/2025/12/10/department-of-defense-goes-to-war-by-ai-chatbot
video: youtube.com/watch?v=KPh9dirnYeA&list=UU9rJrMVgcXTfa8xuMnbhAEA
Get your war on: AI chatbots in the kill chain pivot-to-ai.com/2026/03/02/get-your-war-on-ai-chatbots-in-the-kill-chain
video: youtube.com/watch?v=_lLpB-VaN_U&list=UU9rJrMVgcXTfa8xuMnbhAEA
Jacob Coxon: how to run an AI doomsday media campaign pivot-to-ai.com/2026/09/10/jacob-coxon-how-to-run-an-ai-doomsday-media-campaign
video: youtube.com/watch?v=F3IoTZNN6iM&list=UU9rJrMVgcXTfa8xuMnbhAEA
OpenAI IPO proceeds — even as CFO says the company is ‘not ready’ pivot-to-ai.com/2026/04/08/openai-ipo-proceeds-even-as-cfo-says-the-company-is-not-ready
video: youtube.com/watch?v=dJGHXdcVzYc&list=UU9rJrMVgcXTfa8xuMnbhAEA
OpenAI loses even more executives ahead of the alleged IPO pivot-to-ai.com/2026/08/26/openai-loses-even-more-executives-ahead-of-the-alleged-ipo
video: youtube.com/watch?v=_EVSFYPcZ14&list=UU9rJrMVgcXTfa8xuMnbhAEA
Full Pivot to AI playlist: youtube.com/playlist?list=UU9rJrMVgcXTfa8xuMnbhAEA
Audio-only podcast: pivottoai.libsyn.com
Apple Podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/pivot-to-ai/id1844698298
Image: stock illustration by Studiostoks
