What Travis Kalanick thinks about AI alignment

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Co-founder and former chief executive of Uber, now chief executive of CloudKitchens and of Adams, an industrial AI company automating food, mining and transport.

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1. 14 Aug 2026

   Our readingSuperintelligence bottoms out in mining, because both the chips and the energy it runs on come out of the ground.

   energy

   Their wordsChips come from the ground. Where's the energy come from? And a lot of people are like, "Oh, it comes from the sun." Yeah, it comes from the sun. But how are you capturing it from the sun? From stuff made from the ground, right?

   ↗Travis Kalanick: How AI Will Transform the Physical Worldyoutube.com 3rd of 14 in this recording