The AI safety debate is confusing. Here’s our guide to the different factions

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Published on September 26, 2026 • Originally reported by Katie McQue. OMEGAZEPRIME provides independent news coverage and analysis for our readers. Stay informed with the latest developments.
Clockwise from top left: former Google AI research scientist Timnit Gebru, Anthropic Co-founder and CEO Dario Amodei, White House AI and crypto czar David Sacks, Steve Bannon, computer scientist and cognitive psychologist Geoffrey Hinton, researcher Fei-Fei Li.

The battle over AI's promise and perils is not a clash between two opposing sides, but a debate among a range of competing voices and ideologies. Here is a guide to who's who in that debate.

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