Musk, Zuckerberg and Altman clash over AI’s future

0 July 29, 2026 17:06

As OpenAI CEO Sam Altman heads to Washington to discuss AI policy with government officials, a debate rages over how the US should regulate the technology and respond to Chinese competition. Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg penned a Wall Street Journal op-ed saying the US government should not block Chinese AI. CNN’s Clare Duffy reports on the regulatory landscape.

Meanwhile, Elon Musk told The Economist editor-in-chief that humans won’t be in charge in ten years’ time, ceding control to AI. Sebastian Mallaby of the Council on Foreign Relations speaks with CNN’s Bianna Golodryga about the very different approaches from each CEO.

0:00 OpenAI CEO Sam Altman heads to Washington to discuss AI policy with lawmakers
0:17 Staffers at frontier AI companies call for slowdown in AI development
0:31 Mark Zuckerberg says superintelligence must be accessible to all
1:19 CNN Business’s Clare Duffy reports on Zuckerberg’s WSJ op-ed
2:50 Zuckerberg argues for open access to AI tech, but Meta just released a closed-source model
4:03 Elon Musk: "Unlikely" that humans will be in control in 10 years
5:10 Sebastian Mullaby of the Council on Foreign Relations on Musk being "both optimistic and pessimistic"
7:55 Are Zuckerberg’s warnings of regulatory capture principled?

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