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Obama voices caution on AI, urges Democrats to tackle it, NYT says

Global Published 13 September 2026, 10:39 · archived 13 Sep 2026

Former US President Barack Obama has warned that artificial intelligence could be “dangerous” if not properly managed, and urged Democrats to frame ​policy and governance agendas to tackle the issue, the New ‌York Times said on Sunday. The remarks at a recent private fundraising event come as growing numbers of US lawmakers call for tougher rules on AI systems after ​dire warnings from two Anthropic researchers that rapid industry progress ​risks extinction of the human race. “This is something that is moving ⁠very fast in private hands, and if we don’t get on ​top of it, I think can be danger...

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