Nick Bostrom and Pedro Domingos clash on CNN over whether AI will kill us all
pmddomingos · x · 2026-09-15
Pedro Domingos shared that he and Nick Bostrom, among others, squared off on CNN over whether AI will kill us all. The debate pits Bostrom, author of Superintelligence and a leading voice on existential risk, against Domingos, a prominent critic of AI doom narratives.
Related event: Bostrom and Domingos debate whether AI will kill humanity on CNN(2 posts)→
More from AGI Musings
- Alpha School investigation: 17 campuses on probation, Bill Ackman as shadow lead, Holmes involved — benjaminjriley · 2026-11-02
- Google's chief economist: AI will transform more jobs than it kills — gains come from redesigning workflows — danielrock · 2026-11-02
- Daniel Lemire: AI is exploding demand for boring compute, server CPUs to double — lemire · 2026-11-02
- Alignment researcher: the word "aligned" implies consistencies that don't exist — davidmanheim · 2026-11-02
- By 2035, Indian Parents Will Ask How Many Agents You Manage, Not Your Salary — theteknosaur · 2026-11-02
- Under 5% of US consumers pay for AI, yet compute demand is already forcing usage cuts — NinaDSchick · 2026-11-02