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What If “Cognitive Surrender” Is the Real Existential Risk?

Friday, September 18, 2026


Journalist Vauhini Vara discussed concerns about "cognitive surrender" related to artificial intelligence on the Everybody's Business podcast, hosted by Max Chafkin and Stacey Vanek Smith. The discussion addressed warnings about AI risks beyond extinction scenarios. Pangram, a startup, has developed tools intended to identify AI-generated content.

Original reporting: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/2026-09-18/is-cognitive-surrender-the-real-existential-risk-video

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