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Mon, 21 Sep 2026

Mon, 21 Sep 2026 Nvidia boss rejects AI extinction fears as 'doomsday narratives'

Jensen Huang's comments come after warnings from AI researchers that the technology could lead to human extinction.

* Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang dismissed warnings that AI could lead to humanity's extinction by 2030 as "doomsday narratives".
* He said there was a 0% chance this would happen and that it's irresponsible to scare people about the risks of AI.
* Huang stated that such predictions are "not grounded in science" and that it's in Nvidia's best interest to ensure responsible development of products.
* He suggested that industry executives calling for a slowdown in developing models may be seeking liability protections, rather than genuine concerns about safety.
* Nvidia is a key player in the AI industry, developing cutting-edge computer chips crucial for making AI models.