Pedro Domingos rates AI execs: Altman 'manipulates people', Wang 'out of his depth'

pmddomingos · x · 2026-09-25

AI researcher Pedro Domingos offers one-line takes on key AI execs: Sam Altman's strength is manipulating people (weakness: ADHD); Dario Amodei's strength is conviction (weakness: a serious reality distortion field); Demis Hassabis excels at research strategy but lacks patience for running a business; Alexandr Wang's strength is connections but he's out of his depth running an AI lab; Mustafa Suleyman talks a good game but is incapable of delivering.

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