https://www.scmp.com/rss/523511/feed Mustafa Suleyman is the CEO of Microsoft AI and the author of The Coming Wave: Technology, Power, and the Twenty-First Century’s Greatest Dilemma. He previously co-founded Inflection AI and DeepMind. en https://assets.i-scmp.com/static/img/icons/scmp-meta-1200x630.png https://www.scmp.com Mustafa Suleyman Mustafa Suleyman My life’s mission has been to create safe, beneficial AI that will make the world a better place. But recently, I’ve been increasingly concerned about people starting to believe so strongly in AIs as conscious entities that they will advocate for “AI rights” and even citizenship. This development would represent a dangerous turn for the technology. It must be avoided. We must build artificial intelligence for people, not to be people. In this context, debates about whether AI truly can be... https://www.scmp.com/opinion/world-opinion/article/3325798/why-we-should-fear-coming-seemingly-conscious-ai?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/opinion/world-opinion/article/3325798/why-we-should-fear-coming-seemingly-conscious-ai?utm_source=rss_feed Wed, 17 Sep 2025 05:30:08 +0000