ai regulation: everyone on the record — The Minutes https://minutesof.com/on/ai-regulation/ Everyone on the record about ai regulation: 8 verbatim quotes from 3 people, June 2024 to August 2026, in one chronology, each with a timestamp and a link… en Sun, 30 Aug 2026 22:32:47 +0000 David Sacks: Sacks argues applying FAA-style regulation to AI would immediately eliminate Anthropic's competit https://minutesof.com/q/a2ba80df-2c22-489c-a267-ee3e88591005/ https://minutesof.com/q/a2ba80df-2c22-489c-a267-ee3e88591005/ “You're gonna apply that regulatory framework to AI model releases? Game over. Forget about it. Your six months will be gone like that.” — David Sacks, All-In Podcast Tue, 25 Aug 2026 18:00:26 +0000 ai regulation David Sacks: Sacks notes FAA certification takes a minimum of five years, contrasting with AI release cycles. https://minutesof.com/q/09a35ccb-c66d-4170-af84-a83c0ba3233b/ https://minutesof.com/q/09a35ccb-c66d-4170-af84-a83c0ba3233b/ “You know how long it takes the FAA to certify and approve a new model, in this case for airframes? Minimum of five years.” — David Sacks, All-In Podcast Tue, 25 Aug 2026 18:00:26 +0000 ai regulation David Sacks: Sacks claims Dario's regulatory vision would have prevented Anthropic from achieving a successful https://minutesof.com/q/75132a0d-c0f4-4693-a21e-1fcc139a27ef/ https://minutesof.com/q/75132a0d-c0f4-4693-a21e-1fcc139a27ef/ “Because I think if he had if he had realized his dream of this highly regulated AI apparatus, I don't think that company would be set up for a hugely successful IPO.” — David Sacks, All-In Podcast Tue, 25 Aug 2026 18:00:26 +0000 ai regulation David Friedberg: Friedberg argues California's AI legislation failed because government rules couldn't keep pa https://minutesof.com/q/498d3855-3b03-4d93-af19-c83ec92559ea/ https://minutesof.com/q/498d3855-3b03-4d93-af19-c83ec92559ea/ “But fast forward a year, none of those kind of rules and requirements actually map to the technology of the day.” — David Friedberg, All-In Podcast Sat, 18 Jul 2026 00:54:40 +0000 ai regulation Bill Gurley: I think what could happen with AI is we could build a fence around ourselves, and China could end https://minutesof.com/q/83ecd26c-a88f-4bdb-8672-337576a8c048/ https://minutesof.com/q/83ecd26c-a88f-4bdb-8672-337576a8c048/ “I think what could happen with AI is we could build a fence around ourselves, and China could end up serving the rest of the world.” — Bill Gurley, Tom Bilyeu Thu, 23 Apr 2026 13:01:05 +0000 ai regulation Bill Gurley: Gurley argues Anthropic and OpenAI seek regulation to handicap startups and open source competito https://minutesof.com/q/ffc48012-9190-40a1-87fa-32418d245252/ https://minutesof.com/q/ffc48012-9190-40a1-87fa-32418d245252/ “I think for certain reason Anthropic and OpenAI are begging for regulation is so that they can write rules that make it harder for startups, open source models to be competitive with them, which I think is very rational for them to do, but I don't think it's good for society.” — Bill Gurley, On with Kara Swisher Thu, 26 Feb 2026 15:18:55 +0000 ai regulation Bill Gurley: Gurley argues AI crimes are already illegal under existing laws, questioning need for new regulat https://minutesof.com/q/5fc25346-6183-45ad-822f-b45bdec72880/ https://minutesof.com/q/5fc25346-6183-45ad-822f-b45bdec72880/ “If I defraud you with AI, it's still illegal as it would have been if I'd have done it with a phishing scam before AI. And so there why do we need new laws?” — Bill Gurley, Forbes Tue, 04 Jun 2024 13:00:12 +0000 ai regulation Bill Gurley: Gurley observes the biggest AI doomers have the largest financial stakes in foundational models. https://minutesof.com/q/e3035ed9-a1ef-43dc-aec4-ddf0487b3dc3/ https://minutesof.com/q/e3035ed9-a1ef-43dc-aec4-ddf0487b3dc3/ “It's remarkably interesting that the biggest doomers are the ones that have the biggest financial stakes and the biggest foundational model.” — Bill Gurley, Forbes Tue, 04 Jun 2024 13:00:12 +0000 ai regulation