Ep. 15 — Hassabis wants a referee for the AI race, New York pauses the data centers, and an open-source agent hits $1.5B

Hassabis wants a referee for the AI race, New York pauses the data centers, and an open-source agent hits $1.5B 00:48 — Demis Hassabis wants a U.S. frontier-AI watchdog — with the power to call a leaguewide timeout 02:17 — New York becomes the first state to hit pause on big data centers 03:47 — Nous Research, maker of the open-source Hermes agent, is raising at $1.5 billion 05:17 — The skeptics arrive for Anthropic's J-space (follow-up) 05:42 — Anthropic localizes Claude pricing for India — and it costs more than in the US 06:06 — Ukraine's ground robots did 16,676 missions in June — up 122% since January (follow-up) 06:30 — Lorde reviews Meta's AI glasses from the stage: 'Not sexy' Daily Prompt with Archer & Iris.