AI pioneer YOSHUA BENGIO, Godfather of AI, reveals the DANGERS of Agentic AI, killer robots, and cyber crime, and how we MUST build AI that won’t harm people…before it’s too late. Professor Yoshua Bengio is a Computer Science Professor at the Université de Montréal and one of the 3 original Godfathers of AI. He is the most-cited scientist in the world on Google Scholar, a Turing Award winner, and the founder of LawZero, a non-profit organisation focused on building safe and human-aligned AI systems. He explains: ◼️Why agentic AI could develop goals we can’t control ◼️How killer robots and autonomous weapons become inevitable ◼️The hidden cyber crime and deepfake threat already unfolding ◼️Why AI regulation is weaker than food safety laws ◼️How losing control of AI could threaten human survival 00:00 Why Have You Decided to Step Into the Public Eye? 02:40 Did You Bring Dangerous Technology Into the World? 05:10 Probabilities of Risk 08:05 Are We Underestimating the Potential of AI? 10:16 How Can the Average Person Understand? 13:27 Will These Systems Get Safer as They Become More Advanced? 20:20 Why Are Tech CEOs Building Dangerous AI? 22:34 AI Companies Are Getting Out of Control 23:53 Attempts to Pause Advancements in AI 27:04 Power Now Sits With AI CEOs 34:57 Jobs Are Already Being Replaced at an Alarming Rate 37:14 National Security Risks of AI 42:51 Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) 44:31 Ads 48:21 The Risk You're Most Concerned About 49:27 Would You Stop AI Advancements if You Could? 54:33 Are You Hopeful? 55:32 How Do We Bridge the Gap to the Everyday Person? 56:42 Love for My Children Is Why I’m Raising the Alarm 01:00:30 AI Therapy 01:02:30 What Would You Say to the Top AI CEOs? 01:07:18 What Do You Think About Sam Altman? 01:09:24 Can Insurance Companies Save Us From AI? 01:12:25 Ads 01:16:06 What Can the Everyday Person Do About This? 01:18:11 What Citizens Should Do to Prevent an AI Disaster 01:20:43 Closing Statement 01:22:39 I Have No Incentives 01:24:19 Do You Have Any Regrets? 01:27:19 Have You Received Pushback for Speaking Out Against AI? 01:27:49 What Should People Do in the Future for Work? Follow Yoshua: LawZero - https://bit.ly/44n1sDG Mila - https://bit.ly/4q6SJ0R Website - https://bit.ly/4q4RqiL You can purchase Yoshua’s book, ‘Deep Learning (Adaptive Computation and Machine Learning series)’, here: https://amzn.to/3MSq0P7 The Diary Of A CEO: ◼️Get the 2026 Goal Setting Guide - https://bit.ly/ytgoalsettingguide ◼️Join DOAC circle here - https://doaccircle.com/ ◼️Buy The Diary Of A CEO book here - https://smarturl.it/DOACbook ◼️The 1% Diary is back - limited time only: https://bit.ly/3YFbJbt ◼️The Diary Of A CEO Conversation Cards (Second Edition): https://g2ul0.app.link/f31dsUttKKb ◼️Get email updates - https://bit.ly/diary-of-a-ceo-yt ◼️Follow Steven - https://g2ul0.app.link/gnGqL4IsKKb Sponsors: "Wispr - Get 14 days of Wispr Flow for free at https://wisprflow.ai/DOAC Pipedrive - https://pipedrive.com/CEO Rubrik - To learn more, head to https://rubrik.com "