Pentagon "Four Months to Prepare for AGI"

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In today’s episode, we break down some massive shifts in the AI landscape. First, the Pentagon is reportedly being ordered to prepare for General Intelligence (GI) with a new directive buried in the $900B defense bill. We look at the requirements for a "futures steering committee" and protocols for human overrides on super-intelligent systems by 2026. POLL: WHO SHOULD REGULATE AI IN THE U.S.? https://www.youtube.com/post/Ugkxpu_53MQ3wqzLjQMsMGysHwHbXmVacoyG ______________________________________________ My Links 🔗 ➡️ Twitter: https://x.com/WesRothMoney ➡️ AI Newsletter: https://natural20.beehiiv.com/subscribe Want to work with me? Brand, sponsorship & business inquiries: [email protected] Check out my AI Podcast where me and Dylan interview AI experts: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLb1th0f6y4XSKLYenSVDUXFjSHsZTTfhk ______________________________________________ Then, we dive into the rumors surrounding a potential SpaceX IPO and the mind-bending concept of "Project Sun Catcher"—solar-powered AI data centers in sun-synchronous orbit using space lasers for data transmission. Is Elon Musk trying to speed-run us to a Type II civilization on the Kardashev scale? Plus, we cover the fallout from the XAI Hackathon, the media spin on the "Halftime" app, and President Trump’s announcement of a "One Rule Book" for AI regulation. We discuss the heated debate between David Sacks’ push for federal preemption versus state-level control, and what this means for open source and innovation. Let me know what you think: Should AI regulation be top-down from the Feds or distributed across the States? Chapters: 0:00 - GPT-5 Rumors & Betting Markets 1:18 - Pentagon Ordered to Prepare for AGI (2026 Mandate) 2:45 - SpaceX IPO Rumors & $3 Trillion Valuation 4:10 - AI Data Centers in Space (Project Sun Catcher) 6:20 - The Kardashev Scale & Energy Abundance 9:15 - Google Research: Are Space Lasers Viable? 11:50 - XAI Hackathon Highlights & Media Controversy 14:00 - The "One Rule Book" Executive Order 15:30 - David Sacks vs. State Regulations (The "Sales Tax" Problem) 19:40 - The Debate: Federal Power vs. State Rights PENTAGON ORDERED TO PREPARE FOR AGI https://x.com/AskPerplexity/status/1998462409158308114 Grok 4.20 is coming in ~3 weeks and then Grok 5 in a few months https://x.com/elonmusk/status/1998470209066160405 xAI hackathon: https://x.com/xai/status/1997875227884503322 One Rule Executive Order: https://x.com/davidsacks47/status/1998063224445665434 ARKInvest open-sourced its SpaceX model: https://x.com/elonmusk/status/1997706687155720229 #ai #openai #llm