Could superintelligent AI become more dangerous than nuclear weapons — and ultimately threaten humanity?
Nate Soares says the danger is real: “A nuclear weapon can level a city. A rogue superintelligence can level a planet.”
Ahead of President Trump’s meeting with China’s Xi Jinping, DW’s Ines Pohl spoke with the AI safety researcher about the US-China AI race — and whether humanity can still control the technology it is creating.
Chapters:
0:00 The fear around AI
1:50 Why the danger is real
4:12 Trump's view that AI fear is a hoax
6:51 Could US and China cooperate on AI?
9:52 What should we do now?
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