Zeynep Tufekci on AI
2 quotes from Zeynep Tufekci on the wall, 2016 to 2025, newest first. Each one is verbatim and links to where it was said. Sources include Futurism, TED.
- 2025
I keep seeing people discuss mass unemployment versus human extinction
Sociologist Zeynep Tufekci, responding to a questioner at her NeurIPS keynote "Are We Having the Wrong Nightmares About AI?" in San Diego, December 2025, on how AI risk discourse is framed.
FuturismAI Industry Insiders Living in Fear of What They’re Creating
- 2016
We cannot outsource our responsibilities to machines
Zeynep Tufekci, a techno-sociologist at the University of North Carolina, gave this talk at TEDSummit in June 2016, on how intelligent machines can fail in ways that don't fit human error patterns.