Published August 12, 2026 at 5:51 PM
TechCrunch
Aug 13, 2026, 6:00 AM
As AI safety concerns mount, three pioneers make the case for staying open

At Ai4, three of the world's most respected AI experts — Geoffrey Hinton, Fei-Fei Li, and Andrew Ng — debated regulation, open source access, and how America can compete as China advances in Asia.
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