Huang Downplays AI Risk, His Standards Shut OpenAI — SkimNews

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- Jensen Huang told Ezra Klein that AI is "just software" and that existential risks around the technology are overstated.
- Huang's own stated safety standards, if applied, would require shutting down OpenAI and increasing AI safety spending by 10x.
Why it matters: Huang publicly frames AI as routine software while implicitly endorsing safety thresholds that, by his own logic, would mandate shutting down OpenAI and a 10x increase in industry safety spending — exposing a gap between the NVIDIA CEO's dismissals of AI doom and the bar he himself sets.
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