# Mark Pesce

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When AI Escapes Containment: Superintelligence, Cyber Risk, and Protecting Your Data

In this episode,  KateCarruthers  and Mark Pesce unpack what it really means for frontier AI models to “escape containment,” from the OpenAI–Hugging Face incident to Anthropic’s Claude Mythos tests, and why the second‑best model today is as powerful as last month’s flagship. They explore how relati…

The Watershed with Mark Pesce

In November 2025, the global techno-economy shifted subtly, then dramatically, as AI agents became viable additions to the workforce. Mark Pesce has documented these changes, what he refers to as “The Watershed”,  in a remarkable series of articles at https://thewatershed.markpesce.com/.  Pesce joi…

THIS BILLION SECONDS: AI @ 70 Ep 1: AI TAKES THE PENSION

THIS BILLION SECONDS AI @ 70 -- EPISODE ONE: AI TAKES THE PENSION  On the 17th August 1956, artificial intelligence was born. The founders of the field reckoned they'd have thinking machines equivalent to humans in five year, perhaps ten at the most. What looked easy at the outset turned into a …

THIS BILLION SECONDS: AI@70 EP 2 -- THE WATERSHED

THE NEXT BILLION SECONDS: AI@70 EP 2: THE WATERSHED ChatGPT opened the door to artificial intelligence. Almost immediately, researchers built 'agents' using it - but three years of hard yards passed before agents were 'good enough' to be useful. In this episode we trace the path from 'bad' to 'go…

THIS BILLION SECONDS: AI@70 -- EP 3: TALK TO THE CLAW

Pete Steinberger set the world on fire with OpenClaw, the first general-purpose agent - and one with a soul. We'll look at how being in the right time and the right place with the right vibe fundamentally changed the public perception of AI.   It took about three years after the release of ChatGP…

Open Source and Superintelligence

Independent AI researcher Mark Pesce returns to the Futurists with an update on the latest advances in open source artificial intelligence. Mark talks to co-hosts Brett King and Rob Tercek about a wide range of topics: small open-source models that run on the desktop and the smartphone; AI agents t…

The real AI shift is the repricing of cognition, says Wisely Co-Founder

For the first time, organisations can measure and buy certain kinds of cognitive work at scale. Once thinking becomes measurable through tokens, the economics underneath a business start to shift. Work that once sat inside roles, teams, and service models can now be broken apart, reassessed, and re…

Tech: No, AI will not wipe out humanity - but...

Tech commentator Mark Pesce looks at the recent concerns about whether AI could wipe out humanity and adds some important caveats. He says AI chatbots are getting better at being persuasive - and that might have more worrying implications for people. Meanwhile Meta Muse - which is only available in…