Silicon Valley AI Controversies, Trump's AI Imagery, Bluesky Drama, and OpenAI's Math Claims
20 October 2025

Silicon Valley AI Controversies, Trump's AI Imagery, Bluesky Drama, and OpenAI's Math Claims

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In this episode, we explore the contentious landscape of AI safety and regulation, where Silicon Valley leaders like David Sacks and Jason Kwon criticize AI safety advocates, accusing them of self-interest. This ongoing debate echoes past controversies, such as the misleading information spread about California’s AI safety bill in 2024. Meanwhile, the tech world grapples with the influence of AI-generated content, as seen in President Trump’s controversial AI-generated imagery shared on Truth Social during nationwide protests. The administration's move to Bluesky has also sparked backlash, with rapid blocks highlighting political tensions in digital spaces. Wikipedia faces a decline in human pageviews, attributed to the rise of AI and changing information consumption habits. In robotics, DEEP Robotics' launch of the DR02 marks a significant advance in all-weather humanoid robots, promising enhanced industrial applications. OpenAI recently faced scrutiny over claims that GPT-5 solved previously unsolved math problems, reflecting challenges in the communication of AI achievements. Finally, OpenAI's Sora


Stan Berteloot is a French journalist, marketing strategist, and AI expert based in Princeton, New Jersey. A University of Maryland journalism graduate, he navigates the intersection of storytelling, technology, and culture.


As Head of Strategy and CTO at Nytro Marketing, he pioneered AI-driven content creation, launching the AI in Marketing podcast. He also hosts Back in America, a podcast exploring American identity through in-depth conversations on race, misinformation, and AI ethics.


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Stan Berteloot is a French journalist, marketing strategist, and AI expert based in Princeton, New Jersey. A University of Maryland journalism graduate, he navigates the intersection of storytelling, technology, and culture.

As Head of Strategy and CTO at Nytro Marketing, he pioneered AI-driven content creation, launching the AI in Marketing podcast. He also hosts Back in America, a podcast exploring American identity through in-depth conversations on race, misinformation, and AI ethics.

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📚 Sources:

    https://techcrunch.com/2025/10/17/silicon-valley-spooks-the-ai-safety-advocates/
    https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/19/us/politics/trump-fake-video-no-kings.html
    https://techcrunch.com/2025/10/19/the-white-house-is-already-one-of-the-most-blocked-accounts-on-bluesky/
    https://www.cointribune.com/en/the-ai-effect-wikipedia-faces-traffic-drop-amid-shifts-in-information-access/
    https://www.roboticstomorrow.com/news/2025/10/10/the-worlds-first-deep-robotics-unveils-all-weather-humanoid-robot-to-reshape-industry-applications/25658/
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    https://www.wired.com/story/the-blurred-truths-of-sora/