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Episode Three: An Emergency Brake for AI, Voters Turn Wary, and Nvidia Eyes Reflection AI
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Five Superintelligence stories from the past 48 hours, from Satya Nadella's call for an AI emergency brake to a smuggling case over Nvidia-powered servers. If you follow Super Intelligence, super intelligent AI, and the companies racing to build it, this is your weekend briefing from the Super-Intelligence Podcast. In this episode:
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella says we must assume AI models are compromised and calls for an "emergency brake" that lets an authorized person pause or shut down a model mid-task.
A new Reuters/Ipsos poll finds most U.S. voters think the Trump administration and Congress are not taking AI risks seriously, and 84% see AI as a threat to American workers.
Nvidia is in early talks to acquire Reflection AI or deepen its $800 million investment in the open-weight model startup, the Financial Times reports.
A Super Micro contractor pleads guilty in a scheme to divert about $2.5 billion worth of AI servers with Nvidia chips to China.
Tesla drops the "Full Self-Driving" name in Europe after German regulators call it misleading.
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