Worried AI Will Kill Everyone? A Former FTC Commissioner Says Ignore the Doomers
A former US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) commissioner has dismissed the wave of artificial intelligence (AI) doom warnings coming out of the biggest labs. Alvaro Bedoya served on the commission from 2022 until his disputed removal in 2025. His post lands in the middle of a public argument over how fast AI should move. Humanity The post Worried AI Will Kill Everyone? A Former FTC Commissioner Says Ignore the Doomers appeared first on BeInCrypto.
Key Takeaways
- A former US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) commissioner has dismissed the wave of artificial intelligence (AI) doom warnings coming out of the biggest labs.
- Alvaro Bedoya served on the commission from 2022 until his disputed removal in 2025.
- His post lands in the middle of a public argument over how fast AI should move.
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