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The Global Story: The AI model that’s ‘too powerful’ to be released to the public

aired Apr 19, 2026
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Summary

This BBC podcast is supported by ads outside the UK.

Why listen

It goes beyond the title with direct discussion of know, anthropic, like, including: When Kohler, global design leader in luxurious kitchen and bath products, asked me to be their ambassador for timeless, elegant, durable cast iron, I said, I'm in.

Key takeaways
  1. 01Soon after, I was in their Kohler, Wisconsin foundry, watching molten iron poured, enamel applied by hand, and the beautiful finished pieces ready to ship
  2. 02Since 1883, Kohler cast iron has been crafted by incredible artisans, and seeing it firsthand gave me a whole new appreciation for their craftsmanship
  3. 03But recently, Anthropic, a leading AI company and parent of the chatbot Claude, announced they've created a model that they say is too dangerous to be released to the public
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