Warren Buffett warned AI is like the atomic bomb, but this expert thinks he’s being way too gloomy

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Warren Buffett’s grave warning about artificial intelligence is too pessimistic, according to one expert.

The elite investor compared AI to the atomic bomb during Berkshire Hathaway’s annual shareholder meeting this month. He cautioned that humanity was letting another genie out of its bottle.

“The power of the genie scares the hell out of me,” Buffett said. “We may wish we’d never seen that genie.”

Babak Zafari, an associate professor at Georgetown’s McDonough School of Business, suggested nuclear power was a better analogy.

“Like nuclear energy, AI offers benefits for efficiency and advancements in many areas but it also brings substantial risks if not managed carefully,” he told Business Insider.

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