Jensen Huang calls AI doom fears a hoax, suggesting doomsayers just want attention
victor_explore · x · 2026-09-21
Asked about Trump calling fears of AI destroying humanity a hoax, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang went further: people selling the end of the world may be doing it for attention, or to land interviews like the one he was giving. He answered a risk question by questioning the asker's motives.
The poster adds a sharper angle: whoever wins that argument sets who carries the liability when an AI agent does real damage—and that's the line item on your side of the table.
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