# The Pope’s AI Guy Is Worried About ‘Cartel’ Behavior Among Big Labs

**Published:** September 23, 2026
**Author:** Joel Khalili
**Source:** Wired — Artificial Intelligence
**Language:** en-US
**HTML:** https://aiqazaqstan.com/en/articles/the-pope-s-ai-guy-is-worried-about-cartel-behavior-among-big-labs

Paolo Benanti tells WIRED that hysteria over whether godlike AI could destroy humanity is distracting from the need for public debate about how to govern the technology.

> From the original source: **Wired — Artificial Intelligence**
> [Read full article at Wired — Artificial Intelligence](https://www.wired.com/story/popes-ai-advisor-warns-of-cartel-behavior-big-labs/)

**Tags:** #Google DeepMind #OpenAI #Anthropic #Сэм Альтман

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