Ex-Microsoft CEO Ballmer on AGI: Humans Must Own Accountability
haider1 · x · 2026-08-23
Former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer discussed AGI, stating he wouldn't bet against it but emphasized that humans decide how much judgment and decision-making to delegate to technology. He ultimately stressed that people must take accountability for their own judgments and decisions.
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