https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/could-ai-really-wipe-out-humanity-and-hijack-the-internetContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/could-ai-really-wipe-out-humanity-and-hijack-the-internethttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/could-ai-really-wipe-out-humanity-and-hijack-the-internet#u70798Wed, 16 Sep 2026 16:15:37 +0000Industry leaders and researchers are divided on whether artificial intelligence poses an existential threat to humanity. Some CEOs and researchers advocate for slowing the pace of frontier AI development to ensure safety. Conversely, the Nvidia CEO dismisses extinction fears as fabricated, and biology and cybersecurity experts argue that physical barriers and tighter testing make an AI-driven apocalypse unlikely. These tensions have led to high-profile departures from AI labs and public calls for a pause in development work.Why it mattersThe debate centers on whether AI could potentially hijac