Microsoft AI CEO warns companies working on AI to stop confusing control with co-operation, Mustafa Suleyman says, 'You can't steer something...'

Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman urges the AI industry to prioritize containment over alignment, warning against the pursuit of superintelligence without robust control mechanisms. He advocates for a "Humanist Superintelligence" framework focusing on practical, human-centered applications and preserving human oversight, emphasizing that control must precede alignment to prevent unchecked autonomous systems.