Q&A with Jürgen Schmidhuber, the controversial AI pioneer and director of AI at Saudi Arabia's KAUST, on the kingdom's AI ambitions, DeepSeek, AGI, and more
With a long track record of groundbreaking research, outspoken opinions, and grand visions, Jürgen Schmidhuber …
Asked about AI worries, AI trailblazer Jürgen Schmidhuber says that people once feared the effects of Gutenberg's printing press. “Today, most people would agree that printing and reading are essential to modern society. It will be the same for AI.” — restofworld.org/2025/jue…