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Chris Voss: Trump's Tactical Empathy in Dealmaking | Hostage Negotiator Analysis

Chris Voss: Trump's Tactical Empathy in Dealmaking | Hostage Negotiator Analysis Key Takeaways Chris Voss, former FBI hostage negotiator with 25 years and 150+ cases, analyzes Trump's negotiation style through the lens of "tactical empathy" Tactical empathy differs from regular empathy , it's understanding opponents without agreeing with them Trump shows split personality: public bluster versus private dealmaking success Voss credits Trump's Middle East breakthroughs to intuitive grasp of adversaries' motivations The negotiation expert distinguishes between Trump's social media persona and actual negotiating abilities Key techniques include mirroring, strategic self-criticism, and vocal tone management Trump's approach demonstrates "highly evolved" understanding of others' perspectives in high-stakes situations Article Outline The FBI Hostage Negotiator's Perspective on Presidential Dealmaking Tactical Empathy: The Cold Sci...

Sam Altman Warns AI Voice Cloning Fuels Imminent Fraud Crisis

Key Takeaways Sam Altman warns of an imminent AI-driven fraud crisis, citing voice authentication as critically vulnerable . Financial institutions still using voiceprints for authentication are called "crazy" by Altman; AI can now flawlessly clone voices and soon video . The FBI confirms AI voice scams are already targeting parents and officials, including impersonations of Marco Rubio . Altman advocates for "proof of human" tools like The Orb by Tools for Humanity and urges overhauled authentication systems . Regulatory gaps persist: 85% of countries lack AI policies, while the EU’s AI Act imposes fines up to 7% of global turnover for violations . Voiceprints Are Dead Sam Altman stood at the Federal Reserve on Tuesday. He told bankers and regulators something obvious. Voice authentication is suicide. Financial institutions still use voiceprints to move money. Say a phrase. Prove you’re you. Altman called it crazy. AI kills that method. It kills it dead. He knows. ...