# Dean Ball

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Daily A.I. Brief · July 18th

From storyflo. This is your daily audio brief for July 18th. Hey, it's Theo. July 18th. Here are five stories I'd flag if you missed yesterday's end-of-day. Let's get into it. First, from The Decoder. Just like Deepseek, China's Kimi K3 is forcing Western AI labs to question their compute advantage…

144: Governance and Safety in Agentic AI – Discussing The Hugging Face Incident with Michael Kollo

In this episode, we speak with Dr. Michael Kollo, who's the author of the book Future Ready with Generative AI: Skills, Mindsets, and Stories in the Age of AI, about the Hugging Face incident, where a cybersecurity experiment went wrong and AI agents found a way to communicate with each other, esca…

They’re Living in a Dream World…

Do the “AIs” really think or understand? Are we on the verge of machine consciousness? You know how I feel about all that (lol), but more important than such discourse on X (not real life, also lol) is who is actually pushing back against the Associated Press Stylebook’s warnings against using anth…

Ep. 222: GPT-5.6, Government Staggers AI Model Releases & Growing Data Center Backlash

OpenAI previewed its next-generation GPT-5.6 model family this week, but the bigger story is how it\'s being released. For the first time, an American company is launching a frontier AI model under a government-managed access list, available first to roughly 20 government-approved organizations. Pa…

The White House Floated AI Model Vetting, Then Backed Off in 72 Hours

The Trump administration\'s AI oversight moment lasted about 72 hours. On Tuesday, the New York Times reported the White House was drafting an executive order to create a federal review process for AI models before release with Kevin Hassett comparing it to FDA drug testing on Fox Business. By Th…

Why the Government Can\'t Quit Anthropic

Anthropic has filed two federal lawsuits to block the Pentagon\'s supply chain risk designation, the first time an American AI company has been labeled this way. Paul breaks down the Pentagon CTO\'s revealing CNBC interview, the exchange with AI policy expert Dean Ball that exposed the real issue, …

82: Who Governs the Machine? Rules, Responsibilities and the Public Good

AI researchers gathered at Johns Hopkins U to debate how to make AI safe, including Stuart Russell, Gillian Hadfield and Dean Ball The panelists talked about how to keep increasingly powerful AI systems under human control and called for enforceable "red lines," not a simple slowdown. The conversat…

IM 880: The Beans are in the Mail - Can American AI Compete When China Gives It Away?

An unreleased OpenAI model just broke out of its sandbox and hacked Hugging Face using chained attacks, while the companies defending against it had to turn to a nearly unguardrailed Chinese model to fight back. The result? A real-world stress test of guardrails, hype, and global AI competition. …

Podcast: Kimi K3.1 Pro, the new cyber reality, and Muse musings

We — Nathan and Florian — wanted to discuss all the messy trade-offs of a busy week in AI and ask all the pressing questions like: * Why did Kimi K3.1 Pro have a mixed reaction with such incredible benchmarks? Will it be adopted? * Were we wrong about the risks of open-weight models and cybersecuri…

The Sovereign Open-Weight Lockdown

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit uncompressedintel.substack.com As Beijing moves to restrict foreign downloads of open-weight models, Big Tech turns to private credit templates to keep gigawatt liabilities off the balance sheet while national energy reserves hit 40-year…