{"id":47,"date":"2026-04-25T23:18:32","date_gmt":"2026-04-25T23:18:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anthropora.com\/?p=47"},"modified":"2026-04-25T23:21:09","modified_gmt":"2026-04-25T23:21:09","slug":"the-godfather-of-ai-dr-geoffrey-hinton-on-ais-existential-risk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/anthropora.com\/?p=47","title":{"rendered":"The \u201cGodfather of AI,\u201d Dr. Geoffrey Hinton, on AI\u2019s Existential Risk"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The \u201cGodfather of AI,\u201d Dr. Geoffrey Hinton, on AI\u2019s Existential Risk\" width=\"1170\" height=\"658\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/NnA2OoH_NFY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Dr. Geoffrey Hinton left Google in 2023, unpacks some of the riskiest aspects Artificial Intelligence: why government regulation lags behind innovation; why jobs are at risk and whether countries can work together to prevent an AI arms race. . But Hinton also sees a path forward: if we design AI that genuinely supports and protects humanity, coexistence might be possible. This episode wrestles with the urgent question on everyone\u2019s mind: will AI\u2019s breathtaking potential transform our lives or threaten our very survival?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. Geoffrey Hinton left Google in 2023, unpacks some of the riskiest aspects Artificial Intelligence: why government regulation lags behind<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-47","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-psychology-sociology","category-technology"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>The \u201cGodfather of AI,\u201d Dr. Geoffrey Hinton, on AI\u2019s Existential Risk - Anthropora<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Dr. Geoffrey Hinton left Google in 2023, unpacks some of the riskiest aspects Artificial Intelligence: why government regulation lags behind innovation; why jobs are at risk and whether countries can work together to prevent an AI arms race. . But Hinton also sees a path forward: if we design AI that genuinely supports and protects humanity, coexistence might be possible. This episode wrestles with the urgent question on everyone\u2019s mind: will AI\u2019s breathtaking potential transform our lives or threaten our very survival?\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/anthropora.com\/?p=47\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"The \u201cGodfather of AI,\u201d Dr. Geoffrey Hinton, on AI\u2019s Existential Risk - Anthropora\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Dr. Geoffrey Hinton left Google in 2023, unpacks some of the riskiest aspects Artificial Intelligence: why government regulation lags behind innovation; why jobs are at risk and whether countries can work together to prevent an AI arms race. . But Hinton also sees a path forward: if we design AI that genuinely supports and protects humanity, coexistence might be possible. This episode wrestles with the urgent question on everyone\u2019s mind: will AI\u2019s breathtaking potential transform our lives or threaten our very survival?\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/anthropora.com\/?p=47\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Anthropora\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2026-04-25T23:18:32+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2026-04-25T23:21:09+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"admin\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"admin\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/anthropora.com\\\/?p=47#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/anthropora.com\\\/?p=47\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"admin\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/anthropora.com\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/44b445dbea40f83c527705e920dc47c7\"},\"headline\":\"The \u201cGodfather of AI,\u201d Dr. Geoffrey Hinton, on AI\u2019s Existential Risk\",\"datePublished\":\"2026-04-25T23:18:32+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2026-04-25T23:21:09+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/anthropora.com\\\/?p=47\"},\"wordCount\":104,\"articleSection\":[\"Psychology\\\/Sociology\",\"Technology\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/anthropora.com\\\/?p=47\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/anthropora.com\\\/?p=47\",\"name\":\"The \u201cGodfather of AI,\u201d Dr. Geoffrey Hinton, on AI\u2019s Existential Risk - Anthropora\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/anthropora.com\\\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2026-04-25T23:18:32+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2026-04-25T23:21:09+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/anthropora.com\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/44b445dbea40f83c527705e920dc47c7\"},\"description\":\"Dr. Geoffrey Hinton left Google in 2023, unpacks some of the riskiest aspects Artificial Intelligence: why government regulation lags behind innovation; why jobs are at risk and whether countries can work together to prevent an AI arms race. . But Hinton also sees a path forward: if we design AI that genuinely supports and protects humanity, coexistence might be possible. This episode wrestles with the urgent question on everyone\u2019s mind: will AI\u2019s breathtaking potential transform our lives or threaten our very survival?\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/anthropora.com\\\/?p=47#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/anthropora.com\\\/?p=47\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/anthropora.com\\\/?p=47#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/anthropora.com\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"The \u201cGodfather of AI,\u201d Dr. Geoffrey Hinton, on AI\u2019s Existential Risk\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/anthropora.com\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/anthropora.com\\\/\",\"name\":\"Anthropora\",\"description\":\"&quot;Start by Changing Yourself, Then Change the World&quot;\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/anthropora.com\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/anthropora.com\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/44b445dbea40f83c527705e920dc47c7\",\"name\":\"admin\",\"sameAs\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/anthropora.com\"],\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/anthropora.com\\\/?author=1\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"The \u201cGodfather of AI,\u201d Dr. Geoffrey Hinton, on AI\u2019s Existential Risk - Anthropora","description":"Dr. Geoffrey Hinton left Google in 2023, unpacks some of the riskiest aspects Artificial Intelligence: why government regulation lags behind innovation; why jobs are at risk and whether countries can work together to prevent an AI arms race. . But Hinton also sees a path forward: if we design AI that genuinely supports and protects humanity, coexistence might be possible. This episode wrestles with the urgent question on everyone\u2019s mind: will AI\u2019s breathtaking potential transform our lives or threaten our very survival?","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/anthropora.com\/?p=47","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"The \u201cGodfather of AI,\u201d Dr. Geoffrey Hinton, on AI\u2019s Existential Risk - Anthropora","og_description":"Dr. Geoffrey Hinton left Google in 2023, unpacks some of the riskiest aspects Artificial Intelligence: why government regulation lags behind innovation; why jobs are at risk and whether countries can work together to prevent an AI arms race. . But Hinton also sees a path forward: if we design AI that genuinely supports and protects humanity, coexistence might be possible. This episode wrestles with the urgent question on everyone\u2019s mind: will AI\u2019s breathtaking potential transform our lives or threaten our very survival?","og_url":"https:\/\/anthropora.com\/?p=47","og_site_name":"Anthropora","article_published_time":"2026-04-25T23:18:32+00:00","article_modified_time":"2026-04-25T23:21:09+00:00","author":"admin","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"admin","Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/anthropora.com\/?p=47#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/anthropora.com\/?p=47"},"author":{"name":"admin","@id":"https:\/\/anthropora.com\/#\/schema\/person\/44b445dbea40f83c527705e920dc47c7"},"headline":"The \u201cGodfather of AI,\u201d Dr. Geoffrey Hinton, on AI\u2019s Existential Risk","datePublished":"2026-04-25T23:18:32+00:00","dateModified":"2026-04-25T23:21:09+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/anthropora.com\/?p=47"},"wordCount":104,"articleSection":["Psychology\/Sociology","Technology"],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/anthropora.com\/?p=47","url":"https:\/\/anthropora.com\/?p=47","name":"The \u201cGodfather of AI,\u201d Dr. Geoffrey Hinton, on AI\u2019s Existential Risk - Anthropora","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/anthropora.com\/#website"},"datePublished":"2026-04-25T23:18:32+00:00","dateModified":"2026-04-25T23:21:09+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/anthropora.com\/#\/schema\/person\/44b445dbea40f83c527705e920dc47c7"},"description":"Dr. Geoffrey Hinton left Google in 2023, unpacks some of the riskiest aspects Artificial Intelligence: why government regulation lags behind innovation; why jobs are at risk and whether countries can work together to prevent an AI arms race. . But Hinton also sees a path forward: if we design AI that genuinely supports and protects humanity, coexistence might be possible. This episode wrestles with the urgent question on everyone\u2019s mind: will AI\u2019s breathtaking potential transform our lives or threaten our very survival?","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/anthropora.com\/?p=47#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/anthropora.com\/?p=47"]}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/anthropora.com\/?p=47#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/anthropora.com\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"The \u201cGodfather of AI,\u201d Dr. Geoffrey Hinton, on AI\u2019s Existential Risk"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/anthropora.com\/#website","url":"https:\/\/anthropora.com\/","name":"Anthropora","description":"&quot;Start by Changing Yourself, Then Change the World&quot;","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/anthropora.com\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/anthropora.com\/#\/schema\/person\/44b445dbea40f83c527705e920dc47c7","name":"admin","sameAs":["https:\/\/anthropora.com"],"url":"https:\/\/anthropora.com\/?author=1"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/anthropora.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/anthropora.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/anthropora.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anthropora.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anthropora.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=47"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/anthropora.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":50,"href":"https:\/\/anthropora.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47\/revisions\/50"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/anthropora.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=47"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anthropora.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=47"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anthropora.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=47"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}