{"id":48881,"date":"2026-04-09T17:31:31","date_gmt":"2026-04-09T17:31:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/usa\/former-google-x-exec-warns-the-ai-era-will-break-the-old-rules\/"},"modified":"2026-04-09T17:31:31","modified_gmt":"2026-04-09T17:31:31","slug":"former-google-x-exec-warns-the-ai-era-will-break-the-old-rules","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/usa\/former-google-x-exec-warns-the-ai-era-will-break-the-old-rules\/","title":{"rendered":"Former Google X exec warns the AI era will break the old rules"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mo Gawdat is a former chief business officer at Google X and a longtime tech leader who worked on scaling Google in emerging markets. In this interview, he argues modern AI isn&#039;t &quot;just software&quot; but a new kind of intelligence that learns, improves, and could soon operate with real-world agency through robots and autonomous systems. <\/p>\n<p>Gawdat warns that the biggest near-term danger isn&#039;t intelligence itself, but what humans tell powerful systems to do, including persuasion, misinformation, surveillance, cyber conflict, and automated warfare. He predicts a turbulent transition as jobs and economies are disrupted, and says the world may be forced to rethink capitalism in an era where &quot;abundance&quot; drives costs toward zero.<\/p>\n<p>Read the original article on Business Insider<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mo Gawdat is a former chief business officer at Google X and a longtime tech leader who worked on scaling Google in emerging markets. In this interview, he argues modern AI isn&#039;t &quot;just software&quot; but a new kind of intelligence that learns, improves, and could soon operate with real-world agency through robots and autonomous systems. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":48882,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-48881","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-usa"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48881","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=48881"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48881\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/48882"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=48881"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=48881"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=48881"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}