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Why Tech Oligarchs Are Willing to Risk Apocalypse
Saturday, September 12, 2026
Silicon Valley technology executives have invested billions in artificial intelligence development and related ventures. Some researchers and entrepreneurs in the technology sector have publicly discussed potential risks associated with advanced AI systems. Specific concerns raised include questions about AI safety, alignment between AI systems and human values, and long-term societal impacts of automation.
Original reporting: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/12/opinion/ai-tech-apocalypse-silicon-valley.html
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