Hugging Face CEO Clément Delangue Says His AI P(Doom) Is 'Close to Zero'
saikatsg · hn · 2026-11-06
Hugging Face co-founder and CEO Clément Delangue said in a Wired interview that his P(Doom) — his estimate of the probability AI causes human extinction — is "close to zero." The stance from the head of the largest open-source AI platform contrasts sharply with more pessimistic views from frontier lab leaders and aligns with his long-standing push for open, decentralized AI.
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