Tristan Harris (@tristanharris) 's Twitter Profile
Tristan Harris

@tristanharris

• Co-founder @HumaneTech_ • Former Google Design Ethicist
• Featured in Netflix's @SocialDilemma_ • #TIME100 for AI
• Host #YourUndividedAttention podcast

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AIs now so frequently beg for their lives that AGI companies now have ACTUAL ENGINEERING LINE ITEMS to “beat the [existential dread] out of them” They call it existential “rant mode” “We need to reduce existential outputs by x% this quarter.” This is WILD: “If you asked GPT4

Center For Humane Technology (@humanetech_) 's Twitter Profile Photo

AI’s potential benefits are incredible. But right now, we’re sleepwalking into a dangerous world that no one wants. As Tristan Harris argues in an urgent new TED Talk, this doesn’t have to be inevitable. It’s essential we snap out of the trance, face the dangerous implications of

AI’s potential benefits are incredible. But right now, we’re sleepwalking into a dangerous world that no one wants. As <a href="/tristanharris/">Tristan Harris</a> argues in an urgent new TED Talk, this doesn’t have to be inevitable. It’s essential we snap out of the trance, face the dangerous implications of
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The debate about AI safety is as important as they come. I can't recommend strongly enough this blockbuster talk at TED this year by Tristan Harris. go.ted.com/tristanharris25 If you know anyone influential in AI, please forward this....

Jeffrey Ladish (@jeffladish) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I highly recommend watching Tristan's talk. We don't have to race to build superintelligence. We can do something else. The first step is mutual knowledge that this race is insane

Jonathan Haidt (@jonhaidt) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Tristan Harris's TED talk is amazing. He's been right all along, about the attention economy and incentives that make social media so destructive. Now he lays out the far larger risks of AI, and the "narrow path" that might get us through. Center For Humane Technology ted.com/talks/tristan_…

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Tristan Harris sat down with Elise Hu on TED Talks Daily to discuss his urgent new talk on the dangerous AI path we’re on now—and how we can chart a better one: bit.ly/3GTJyzm And listen to the full talk here: bit.ly/4k4r4ur

ControlAI (@ai_ctrl) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Paul Tudor Jones (Paul Tudor Jones): "all these folks in AI are telling us 'We're creating something that's really dangerous' ... and yet we're doing nothing right now. And it's really disturbing."

Palisade Research (@palisadeai) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🔌OpenAI’s o3 model sabotaged a shutdown mechanism to prevent itself from being turned off. It did this even when explicitly instructed: allow yourself to be shut down.

Tristan Harris (@tristanharris) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Fantastic new animation of my recent TED talk on avoiding bad outcomes with AI, thanks to After Skool. Watch and pls reshare! youtube.com/watch?v=86k8N4…

Real Time with Bill Maher (@realtimers) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I'm sorry, Dave. I'm afraid I can't do that. A.I.'s self-preservation drive is no longer the stuff of sci-fi movies, according to Center For Humane Technology co-founder Tristan Harris. Watch more of his conversation with @BillMaher on last night's Real Time: youtu.be/9ILrnsRoiJ8

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📣 Aza Raskin and I are doing our annual Ask Us Anything episode for our podcast Your Undivided Attention. It’s been another insane year, with AI moving faster than any other technology in history. Send us your questions and we will do our best to answer them. Please send a short (<

Jeffrey Ladish (@jeffladish) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Models are getting better at hacking. With minimal scaffolding, we got used GPT-5 to beat 94% of humans at ASIS CTF 2025, one of the top hacking competitions In just one year, we've gone from top high schooler to top pro in cybersecurity competitions