31. Big Tech Under Siege, Amazon Counterpunches AI & a DNA Test for AI Fair Use
Channel: SiliconANGLE theCUBE
Date: 2023-09-29

In this week’s episode of theCUBE Pod, analysts John Furrier and Dave Vallante discuss the significant events shaping the tech landscape, including Amazon’s announcement of its groundbreaking $1.2 billion investment in Anthropic, solidifying their position in the AI arena alongside giants like Microsoft's OpenAI. However, Amazon faces legal challenges, as the FTC lawsuit comes into play, with 17 states joining the fray.

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In addition, Furrier and Vellante look at the implications of these developments on the future of AI. They also touch upon the ongoing battles in the tech industry, including Google's DOJ monopoly investigation, Apple's foray into the "iPhone of AI" with the help of OpenAI and the cultural tech war that has startups on edge.

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People mentioned in this podcast:
Lina Khan, chair of the Federal Trade Commission
Andy Jassy, president and CEO of Amazon
Jony Ive, former SVP of industrial design and CDO of Apple
Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI
Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Meta Platforms
Lex Fridman, research scientist at MIT
Linda Yaccarino, CEO of X
Paul Martino, founder of Bullpen Capital
Sal Khan, CEO of Khan Academy
Babe Ruth, legendary professional baseball player
Matt Baker, SVP of AI Strategy for Dell Technologies
Scott Johnston, CEO of Docker
Erik Bradley, chief strategist and director of research at ETR
Tara Murphy Dougherty, CEO of Govini
John Chambers, CEO of JC2 Ventures
Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla
Adam Selipsky, CEO of AWS
Yoel Roth, internet personality, a Knight Visiting Scholar at the University of Pennsylvania, a technology policy fellow at UC Berkeley, and a non-resident scholar at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
Clay Shirky, vice provost for AI and technology in education at NYU
Cory Doctorow, author, journalist and activist
Jeff Jarvis, professor, director Tow-Knight Center for Entrepreneurial Journalism at Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at CUNY