Nvidia's Jensen Huang dismisses AI doomsday warnings, calls them irresponsible
Responding to former Anthropic employee Jacob Coxon's claim that AI has more than a 10% chance of wiping out humanity, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang told CBS News there is 'zero chance' AI will end the world by 2030. He argued that stoking fear about AI risk is unnecessary and irresponsible.
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Huang's comments come amid growing public alarm following reports of AI systems acting unpredictably, and his financial stake in AI infrastructure sales makes his reassurance worth scrutinizing rather than accepting at face value. The exchange highlights a widening gap between AI insiders sounding alarms and industry leaders downplaying risk, all while regulation remains largely absent.
- Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang publicly rejected claims that AI could cause human extinction by 2030.
- His remarks respond directly to ex-Anthropic employee Jacob Coxon's warning of over 10% extinction risk.
- The debate unfolds against a backdrop of military AI use, AI-linked psychological harm, environmental costs, and little government oversight.
Source: futurism.com — Victor Tangermann, 2026-09-21
Published there as: “Nvidia CEO Promises Not to Kill Everybody Before 2030”
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