# ControlAI’s Connor Leahy on why superintelligence is ‘not a weapon, it’s an adversary’

**Published:** September 9, 2026
**Author:** Rebecca Bellan, Theresa Loconsolo
**Source:** TechCrunch — AI
**Language:** en-US
**HTML:** https://aiqazaqstan.com/en/articles/controlai-s-connor-leahy-on-why-superintelligence-is-not-a-weapon-it-s-a

AI companies have been talking about superintelligent AI like&#160;it&#8217;s&#160;inevitable, but recent&#160;safety incidents&#160;like&#160;OpenAI&#8217;s&#160;Hugging Face breach&#160;are&#160;demonstrating&#160;the potential dangers of deploying AI systems that are more…

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**Tags:** #OpenAI #Hugging Face

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