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EP. 99 · 01.24.2026 · 1:02:33

CATASTROPHIC AI RISK AND THE NEED FOR GOVERNANCE

with Yoshua Bengio

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EPISODE BRIEF — EP. 99 · CATASTROPHIC AI RISK AND THE NEED FOR GOVERNANCE
Guest: Yoshua Bengio · Published: 01.24.2026 · Duration: 1:02:33

【OVERVIEW】
Yoshua Bengio joins The DAO to discuss catastrophic ai risk and the need for governance — and what it means for the trajectory of artificial intelligence over the next decade.

【KEY TAKEAWAYS】
1. Cold open: how we got here
2. Yoshua's view of the AI landscape
3. Where the puck is heading
4. Risks, regulation, and what keeps us up at night
5. Listener questions

【CHAPTERS】
00:00 — Cold open: how we got here
12:30 — Yoshua's view of the AI landscape
34:10 — Where the puck is heading
1:02:18 — Risks, regulation, and what keeps us up at night
1:25:00 — Listener questions

【TOPICS】AI Safety · AI

【WATCH】https://thedaopod.com/episodes/ep-99-yoshua-bengio

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Yoshua Bengio joins The DAO to discuss catastrophic ai risk and the need for governance — and what it means for the trajectory of artificial intelligence over the next decade.

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YOSHUA BENGIO

Professor, Université de Montréal

Turing Award laureate. A pillar of modern deep learning and a vocal advocate for AI governance.

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