AI’s Real Potential Outweighs the Fear | Columbia News

AI hype meets reality: USC’s Biplav Srivastava, with 30+ years in the field, argues that AI’s potential to solve climate, medical, and manufacturing challenges far outweighs the risks—encouraging critical thinking over fear. He’s hosting a free community event for seniors on Oct 23 to demystify AI and show its real-world power. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Sources:https://www.abccolumbia.com/2026/09/14/im-not-worried-usc-expert-weighs-in-on-ai-debate/ More coverage & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/1285b3f7f3b022e9 Report issues to [email protected].