Sean O'Kane podcast mentions

Pentagon Ties AI Overreliance to Deadly Iran Strike — Sep 21

Sep 21 · 1 Mention

JamieHOST

4:40

Separately, TechCrunch's Equity podcast is now questioning whether lab pacing pledges since Dario Amodei's essay amount to more than blog posts, the same week Anthropic signed its first funded embedded evaluator partnership with Accenture's faculty unit under that pledge.

JamieHOST

4:55

Host Sean O'Kane reversed his own earlier read, saying there are still a lot of missing specifics on what labs mean by slowing down, with no compute caps, audit triggers or published timelines attached.

JamieHOST

5:06

The next test is whether any lab attaches a real number, a compute ceiling, a named auditor, a disclosure date to what pacing actually means.

JamieHOST

5:15

Meanwhile, the major leaderboards are holding still while new claims keep arriving unverified.

Equity

Automattic's 33-Hour coup, and can AI labs police themselves?

Sep 18 · 1 Mention

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Kirsten KorosecHOST

0:37

Today is Friday, September 18th.

Kirsten KorosecHOST

0:39

I'm Kirsten Gorosek, Transportation Editor here at TechCrunch, and I'm joined as always by our weekend editor, Anthony Ha, and senior reporter, Special Projects, Sean O'Kane.

Kirsten KorosecHOST

0:50

And what's up, you guys? What's been happening? Anything crazy happen over the weekend? You know, AI related, maybe? I don't know.

Anthony HaHOST

1:00

It was, I would say, from a tech news perspective, a pretty exciting weekend.

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AI in 15 — September 14, 2026

Sep 14 · 1 Mention

speaker_1UNKNOWN

11:38

But it’s worth saying out loud alongside the timing.

speaker_1UNKNOWN

11:42

TechCrunch’s Sean O’Kane asked the sharp question: How does Anthropic word existential risk in an S one? A risk factor section that includes, “Our product may kill everyone,” is a document that does not have a precedent.

speaker_0UNKNOWN

12:00

Gary Tan wants American labs to distill freely.

speaker_0UNKNOWN

12:03

Explain.

Equity

An ex-Anthropic researcher’s doomsday warning comes at a very interesting time

Sep 11 · 1 Mention

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Kirsten KorosecHOST

0:47

Today is Friday, September 11th.

Kirsten KorosecHOST

0:49

I'm Kirsten Korosec, transportation editor here at TechCrunch, and I'm joined by our weekend editor, Anthony Ha, and senior reporter special projects, Sean O'Kane.

Kirsten KorosecHOST

1:00

The band is back together.

Kirsten KorosecHOST

1:01

Welcome back, Anthony, from vacation.

InsideEVs Plugged-In Podcast

Can The Electric Jeep Recon Beat The Wrangler? + Ford’s Fight With The Trump Administration

Sep 11 · 1 Mention

Tim LevinHOST

55:30

How can this scale? Can they get to thousands of vehicles in several cities like Waymo without major incidents while building confidence? Those are the kinds of things that everybody's going to be watching out for.

Tim LevinHOST

55:43

I think one of the interesting things that I saw Sean O'Kane at TechCrunch, he mentioned in a story recently, is...

Tim LevinHOST

55:50

when you the risk Like now with the cyber cab out, the mess ups, right? The times that Tesla robotaxis are not doing the right thing or getting into trouble is going to be much more obvious because it's a crazy looking gold, you know, Honda Insight clone.

Tim LevinHOST

56:11

It's when you had the Model Ys, like they don't even have the, they don't have sensors on them.

Equity

Apple's Ternus era begins as Nvidia bets on the whole AI stack

Sep 4 · 1 Mention

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Kirsten KorosecHOST

0:40

Today is Friday, September 4th.

Kirsten KorosecHOST

0:43