Bridgewater’s Jensen Says AI Will Kill People Before It’s Curbed - Bloomberg.com

Greg Jensen, the co-chief investment officer of Bridgewater, said on Bloomberg’s Odd Lots podcast that AI risks will not be addressed until AI starts killing people, according to Bloomberg. The article’s headline states that Jensen says AI will kill people before it is curbed. Bloomberg published the report under the title “Bridgewater’s Jensen Says AI Will Kill People Before It’s Curbed.” The excerpt attributes the comments to his appearance on the Odd Lots podcast. The report presents Jensen’s remarks as a warning about the timing of efforts to address AI risks.

Jensen likened the moment to February 2020, the excerpt states. He said it would be better to deal with the risks before then. The article does not specify, in the provided excerpt, which AI risks he described or which measures he proposed. It also does not name any companies, models, or government policies in connection with his warning. The comparison to February 2020 is included without further explanation in the excerpt.

The excerpt states that Jensen warned on the podcast that AI risks will not be addressed until AI starts killing people. It states that he likened the moment to February 2020. It also states that he said it would be better to deal with the risks before then. The report is from Bloomberg, and the article is titled “Bridgewater’s Jensen Says AI Will Kill People Before It’s Curbed.” No additional statements from Jensen, Bridgewater, or Bloomberg are included in the provided excerpt.