Book · 2026 · Computers
The AGI Chronicles
The Inside Story of the Race to Create an Artificial Superintelligence
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We're very excited now to be joined by Kevin Roos, great friend of the show. He is the author of a fantastic new book. Let's put it up there on the screen. The AGI Chronicles the Inside Story of the Race to Create an Artificial Super Intelligence.
Why people recommend it
The AGI Chronicles by Kevin Roose provides a behind-the-scenes look at the fierce technological race to develop artificial superintelligence among major artificial intelligence companies. On an episode of Breaking Points, host Emily Jashinsky welcomed author and journalist Kevin Roose to the program, enthusiastically recommending his new book to the audience and displaying it on screen while discussing the origins and high-stakes environment of the artificial intelligence race. During the same broadcast segment, Emily Jashinsky further discussed The AGI Chronicles, explaining that Roose's reporting offers readers a fascinating and unique behind-the-scenes perspective on the intense corporate competition between leading technology firms such as Anthropic, OpenAI, and Google. The commentary underscored the complex web of industry characters, corporate rivalries, and strategic maneuvers driving the current technological revolution. Across these discussions, the podcast highlighted the urgency and profound societal implications of the race toward artificial general intelligence, using Roose's investigative work to unpack the rapid advancements and the uncertain future of technological development in the modern era.
Every mention
Emily Jashinsky We're very excited now to be joined by Kevin Roos, great friend of the show. He is the author of a fantasti… 2
“And Kevin Roos is going to join us to talk about his new book, The AGI Chronicles, which is a very interesting look behind the scenes at the race between Anthropic and OpenAI and Google and all of the characters involved and where he thinks the state of that race is today.”
“We're very excited now to be joined by Kevin Roos, great friend of the show. He is the author of a fantastic new book. Let's put it up there on the screen. The AGI Chronicles the Inside Story of the Race to Create an Artificial Super Intelligence.”
Other mentions (2: passing, ad reads, own books)
“He spent the last year also writing a book called The AGI Chronicles, which is going to come out in a little bit.”
“Very excited now to be joined by our friend of the show, Kevin Roos, formerly of the New York Times, but he is now the host of the Machine Gods pod. We will have a link down in the description and also author of a forthcoming book, the AGI Chronicles.”