Fei-Fei Li stresses that AI's impact on jobs and society is not predetermined; it hinges on the choices we make as individuals, institutions and governments. She frames AI as a tool that can amplify human flourishing or exacerbate inequality, urging responsible stewardship.
Steinberger reveals how personality and identity files (like soul.md) create more engaging AI experiences, and why these may become the moat in an era of commoditized models.
Amodei discusses the challenges of governing powerful AI systems, including biosecurity risks, authoritarian misuse, and the need for new governance architectures that preserve freedom.
Amodei explains Anthropic's approach to aligning AI systems through principles-based constitutions, discussing the tradeoffs between rules and principles.