Galloway Argues AI Should Be Nationalized Like Nuclear Weapons Programs

What was said

"If it's in fact, according to them, if we're to believe them, that it's much more powerful than nuclear weapons, would we have nuclear weapons sold and developed by private companies? Would we have Jensen Huang going over to China, giving money to the Trump administration or potentially donating money to a ballroom such that he could go to China because NVIDIA sold nuclear weapons?"

Scott Galloway contended that if AI is as dangerous as industry leaders claim, it should be nationalized and government-controlled like nuclear weapons programs. He criticized the lack of regulatory framework allowing private CEOs to profit while claiming the technology poses existential risks. Galloway suggested the U.S. and China have mutual incentives to cooperate on AI regulation similar to nuclear non-proliferation agreements.