"We Are The VIRUS" - AI CEO’s Doom Warning Sparks Tech Apocalypse FEARS
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🗓️ 31 January 2026
⏱️ 21 minutes
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AI leaders are warning that the next phase of artificial intelligence could arrive much faster than society is ready for. From super-AI and surveillance to job loss and social stability, this clip explores what happens when technology advances faster than trust, regulation, and human purpose.
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| 1:02.9 | okay, says humanity needs to wake up to dangers of AI. And I think what he's specifically talking |
| 1:09.2 | about, Tom, is super AI, which I'm coming to you on this one. |
| 1:13.9 | But Rob, I think you got a clip on this. Humanity needs to wake up to the potentially catastrophic |
| 1:18.6 | risks poses by powerful AI systems in the years to come. Is this him, Rob? Yes, sir. And by the way, |
| 1:24.4 | just so the audience knows, Anthropic is, how do you explain Anthropic, Tom? It's a 350 billion dollar company. They just two extant valuation in a few months. Everybody wanted to get in on Anthropic. It's the next big thing that people are looking at. Here's what their CEO had to say. Go ahead. |
| 1:40.3 | You know, I think, I think if we wait three years, like this technology is progressing exponentially, right? |
| 1:46.3 | Three years ago in 2023, the models were maybe as smart as like a smart high school student. |
| 1:51.3 | Now we have engineers an anthropic where the model writes all the code for them, you know, and the engineer maybe edits it, but we're very close to, you know, mid to high professional level, right? |
| 2:04.1 | And so that was just in three years. |
| 2:05.6 | If we wait another year, three years, I think we'll get what I call in the essay our country of geniuses in a data center, maybe less than three years. |
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