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Zack Shapiro examines the challenge of addressing advanced AI risks while preserving freedom, privacy, and human control. He discusses alignment, the dangers of concentrated power, and principles for evidence-based safeguards focused on frontier capabilities, alongside open models, independent research, and pluralism.
Recorded during Day 1 of Freedom Tech DC 2026, September 22, 2026, in Washington, DC.
Presented by the Bitcoin Policy Institute.
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Zack Shapiro — Head of Policy, Bitcoin Policy Institute
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