September 9, 2026 - PBS News Hour full episode
About this episode
The episode discusses AI risks, political pressure on Netanyahu, and the psychological impact of the Sept. 11 attacks 25 years later.
Wednesday on the News Hour, a top AI researcher quits and goes public with fears that AI companies are ignoring potentially catastrophic risks in the race for profits. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faces political pressure after an investigation alleges he was warned about the Oct. 7 Hamas attack. Plus, a look at the psychological impact of the Sept. 11 attacks, 25 years later. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy
People in this episode
Host: PBS News
Topics covered
- AI risks
- political pressure
- psychological impact
- Hamas attack
- Sept. 11 anniversary
Keywords
- AI researcher
- catastrophic risks
- Netanyahu
- political investigation
- Sept. 11
- psychological impact
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Organizations: AI companies
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