AI Backlash Leaves Tech Executives Feeling Their Lives Are Threatened

The Wall Street Journal reports a surge in criticism of artificial intelligence. The backlash is affecting senior technology executives. Executives say they feel their personal safety is at risk. The concern stems from public and regulatory scrutiny of AI. Industry leaders describe a climate of intimidation. Some executives report receiving threats. The atmosphere may influence corporate AI strategies. Observers note the backlash could reshape the sector.