Intelligence is not inherently connected to desire to dominate; humans have domination instincts due to being hierarchical social species, while non-social species like orangutans (which are as intelligent as humans) have no desire to dominate, so creating intelligent AI systems need not create power-seeking AI.

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Speaker

Yan LeCun

Evidence Quote

intelligence has nothing to do with the desire to dominate

Source

AI: Grappling with a New Kind of Intelligence | World Science FestivalWorld Science Festival
Created: 8/10/2026, 10:49:40 PM

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