# Episode 89 - Managing the Wild Pace of AI Shifts

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Podcast: [FundraisingAI](https://stenobird.com/podcast/fundraisingai-6815599)
Published: 2026-07-01T10:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

Behind every new AI breakthrough lies a bigger question: who benefits, who loses, and what comes next? In this conversation, Nathan and Scott explore some of the biggest debates shaping the future of artificial intelligence. They begin with Apple's WWDC announcements, discussing Siri's major upgrades and how on-device AI could make it a smarter and more personalized assistant. The discussion then shifts to Anthropic and its Claude models, including Fable, a safety-focused AI system that was ultimately shut down due to potential risks. Nathan and Scott also examine changing narratives around AI and employment, questioning why industry leaders such as Sam Altman and Dario Amodei have recently shifted from warning about job losses to promoting job creation, especially as their companies prepare for IPOs. Finally, they tackle AI's environmental impact, highlighting the energy demands of data centers and considering whether future technologies, such as quantum computing, could provide sustainable solutions. HIGHLIGHTS [02:44] WWDC and Siri Updates [12:07] Anthropic and Claude Models [22:20] Impact of AI on Jobs and IPOs [30:00] Environmental Concerns and AI Resources: Connect with Nathan and Scott: LinkedIn (Nathan): linkedin.com/in/nathanchappell/ LinkedIn (Scott): linkedin.com/in/scott-rosenkrans Website: fundraising.ai/ Mentioned in the episode: The Artificial Intelligence Show: podcast.smarterx.ai/ The AI Daily Brief: aidailybrief.ai/

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