AI Godfather Geoffrey Hinton Warns AI Will Replace Millions of Jobs

Geoffrey Hinton, the British-Canadian Nobel Prize winner who co-created the neural network technology underpinning all modern AI, is warning that 2026 will be the year artificial intelligence begins replacing workers across entire industries. In a string of recent interviews, he predicted a jobless boom, recommended becoming a plumber as one of the safest career bets, and put the odds of AI-driven human extinction within 30 years at 10 to 20 percent.

Why Europe Leads AI Regulation, Lags in AI Power

Europe flag and AI brain

The European Union has spent years crafting the most comprehensive artificial intelligence regulation in the world. It has world-class researchers, Nobel Prize-winning institutions, and a single market of 450 million people. And yet, when you ask anyone to name the world's leading AI companies, the list reads almost exclusively American or Chinese. Something has gone wrong. The question is what.

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