Scotcast - AI philosopher: Why we're not doomed
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A glut of staff from the world's most powerful AI companies have resigned in the past month, with one warning the world is in 'peril'.
AI philosopher Professor Shannon Vallor (pictured) from Edinburgh University tells us why she believes people have the power to make AI a force for good.
Scotcast is the BBC’s Scottish news podcast. This episode is hosted by Martin Geissler.
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Published on Thursday, 19th February 2026.
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