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opinion claim

The speaker raises the possibility that spending a billion tokens to find vulnerabilities and another billion to fix them could leave society in the same position as spending neither amount.

Unresolved speaker · Deep Dive: Anthropic S-1 Myths and Mythos — Jamin Ball, Altimeter · 7 Nov 2026

In their words

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“The-- there's one angle of this which is kind of funny, which is like, well, we're spending a billion tokens so, so finding all the vulnerability-”
“... and we're gonna spend a billion more-”
“... to fix the vulnerabilities.”
“What if we just didn't do either? And it-- which would like net the same position- ... as to where we're at.”
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