9/9/2026
AI Frontier · cybersecurity

ControlAI’s Connor Leahy on why superintelligence is ‘not a weapon, it’s an adversary’

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ControlAI’s Connor Leahy on why superintelligence is ‘not a weapon, it’s an adversary’
AI companies have been talking about superintelligent AI like it’s inevitable, but recent safety incidents like OpenAI’s Hugging Face breach are demonstrating the potential dangers of deploying AI systems that are more capable than humans. So what happens when we can’t reliably control what these systems do?  On this episode of TechCrunch’s Equity podcast, Rebecca Bellan is joined by Connor Leahy, an AI researcher, entrepreneur, and now the U.S. Executive Director of […]
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ControlAI’s Connor Leahy on why superintelligence is ‘not a weapon, it’s an adversary’ — AI Frontier