
"For decades, humankind steeled itself for the rise of thinking machines,"
"Leaders striving to develop the technology, including Sam Altman and Elon Musk, warned that the pursuit of its powers could create unforeseen catastrophe [...] This year, the debate about how to wield AI responsibly gave way to a sprint to deploy it as fast as possible."
"This is the story of how AI changed our world in 2025, in new and exciting and sometimes frightening ways. It is the story of how Huang and other tech titans grabbed the wheel of history, developing technology and making decisions that are reshaping the information landscape, the climate, and our livelihoods... AI"
A group of U.S. AI company leaders accelerated a sprint to deploy advanced AI across industry and society in 2025. Prominent executives including Jensen Huang, Elon Musk, Sam Altman, Mark Zuckerberg, Lisa Su, Dario Amodei, Demis Hassabis, and Fei-Fei Li led multi-billion-dollar investments in AI infrastructure. Those investments reshaped government policy, intensified geopolitical competition, and pushed rapid AI adoption. The surge in deployment affected information ecosystems, climate considerations, economic livelihoods, and public anxiety, producing both excitement among early beneficiaries and widespread concern about unforeseen harms and systemic risk.
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