Microsoft’s AI chief Mustafa Suleyman has warned that the odds of existential doom are “nearly absolute” — the company could walk away from AI if risks escalate
Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman.

Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman.

Sam Altman, CEO of Open AI, is pictured on September 25, 2025 in Berlin, Germany.

General views of the The Walt Disney Company corporate headquarters, home of Walt Disney Studios on June 24, 2022 in Burbank, California

Bill Gates and Satya Nadella listen to Microsoft Copilot on a smartphone

A Microsoft office in New York, US, on Tuesday, July 22, 2025.

OpenAI and Microsoft logos

Microsoft PowerToys

Microsoft Copilot

Snapshot of the Copilot app's new features for Windows 11 (August 2025).

The Windows 10 Start Menu

Satya Nadella with Sam Altman at a conference

Windows 10 logo on a clock close to striking midnight.

Jony Ive (left) and Sam Altman (right) photographed in black in white with money and stock counts in the background

Files 4.0 app promotional images on an ASUS Zenbook laptop screen.

Sam Altman, chief executive officer of OpenAI Inc., during a panel discussion at the Technical University in Berlin, Germany, on Friday, Feb. 7, 2025.

BEIJING, CHINA - JULY 16: Nvidia founder and CEO Jensen Huang arrives at the opening ceremony of the third China International Supply Chain Expo (CISCE) on July 16, 2025 in Beijing, China. (Photo by Wan Quan/VCG via Getty Images)

The 'Microsoft' logo is displayed on a mobile phone screen in front of a computer screen displaying Nvidia logo.

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella in front of the Microsoft Copilot AI logo.

Open AI CEO Sam Altman speaks during Snowflake Summit 2025 at Moscone Center on June 02, 2025 in San Francisco, California.

New Microsoft Operating System Windows 95 Goes on Sale.
