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AI ‘Existential Risk’ Is Close to Zero: Databricks CEO

Databricks CEO Ali Ghodsi is pushing back on fears that AI poses an existential threat to humanity, calling that risk “close to zero” while warning that the technology presents a very real and growing cybersecurity challenge. He discusses why AI is dramatically shortening the time it takes attackers to exploit vulnerabilities, how Databricks is preparing…

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Databricks CEO Ali Ghodsi is pushing back on fears that AI poses an existential threat to humanity, calling that risk “close to zero” while warning that the technology presents a very real and growing cybersecurity challenge. He discusses why AI is dramatically shortening the time it takes attackers to exploit vulnerabilities, how Databricks is preparing for those threats, and why the current period of rapid technological change reinforces his preference to keep the company private for now. He joins Ed Ludlow on “Bloomberg Tech.”
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