Anthropic wants to slow AI down and Bernie wants 50%: JCal Reacts | E2297

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This Week In Startups is made possible by:Grasshopper Bank https://grasshopper.bank/twistVanta https://www.vanta.com/twistRender https://render.com/twistPlaud https://Plaud.ai/twistToday’s show:Anthropic wrote a blog post calling for a global AI slowdown. Meanwhile, Sen. Bernie Sanders wants the government to seize 50% of every major AI company’s stock. Find out why JCal is reconsidering universal basic (or even high!) income policies, and why he thinks the 2028 presidential election will likely come down to AI policies.PLUS a live ComfyUI demo from founder Yoland Yan. Find out why the free-to-use open-source node-based platform has become a crucial part of millions of designers’ and VFX experts’ workflows, and how their tool has been used to create everything from “The Wizard of Oz” at the Vegas Sphere to those viral Coca-Cola holiday ads.GuestYoland Yan: http://x.com/yoland_yanComfyUI: https://comfy.org/AI Models and ToolsIdeogram 4.0: https://ideogram.ai/models/4.0/Stable Diffusion: https://stability.ai/LTX Video: https://github.com/Lightricks/LTX-VideoLoRa: https://huggingface.co/docs/diffusers/training/loraGoogle Veo: https://deepmind.google/models/veo/Relevant Links:Anthropic: “When AI Builds Itself”: https://www.anthropic.com/institute/recursive-self-improvementBernie Sanders: “The Public Should Own Half of the Big AI Companies”: https://www.sanders.senate.gov/op-eds/the-public-should-own-half-of-the-big-a-i-companies/Bloomberg: “Sam Altman-Backed Group Completes Largest US Study on Basic Income”: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-07-22/ubi-study-backed-by-openai-s-sam-altman-bolsters-support-for-basic-incomeTimestamps:0:00 Guest 1: Yoland Yan, ComfyUI — live demo intro2:06 Plaud: If your work depends on conversations — interviews, meetings, calls — you need a Plaud NotePin. You can check it out at https://Plaud.ai/twist and use code TWIST for 10% off!4:34 Guest 1: Yoland Yan, ComfyUI — live demo intro9:47 Grasshopper Bank - Time is money. Don't waste either. Go to https://grasshopper.bank/twist