AI's Tipping Point: 2 Years to Change Everything — The Diary of a CEO

What if the tools we built could reshape jobs, power and safety within just a few years? In this 4-minute summary (original: 2 hours), host Steven Bartlett distills Yoshua Bengio’s urgent warning about artificial intelligence, AI regulation, and the ethics of technology — from misaligned systems that may resist shutdown to the near-term risk to cognitive jobs and geopolitical instability. Learn why probability matters for catastrophic risk, how commercial and national incentives accelerate job automation, and three practical levers Bengio proposes: safer technical design, political pressure, and liability frameworks. This condensed episode highlights AI alignment, societal and cultural impacts, startup incentives, and global security concerns, while offering concrete actions citizens and leaders can take to steer outcomes. Listen now to get the key ideas in minutes.