These are the same CEOs that said cryptocurrency/NFTs/the Metaverse would be the future. They can be wrong and they often are.
Calling bullshit on the "Evil AI is going to kill us all" rhetoric from the AI CEOs. I'm calling right now, it's a smokescreen to call for government regulation so they can have a graceful off-ramp for the billions of dollars that they realize they won't get returns on.