Nate Soares

Nate Soares

researcher United States

Nate Soares is the executive director of the Machine Intelligence Research Institute (MIRI), an organization focused on ensuring the safe development of artificial intelligence. With a background as an engineer at major tech companies like Google and Microsoft, Soares has been a prominent voice in discussions about the potential risks associated with AI. Recently, he made headlines by stating that the likelihood of human extinction due to advanced AI could be as high as 95% if current development paths continue unchecked.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
33,164
Power
1,319$
Sentiment
5.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United Kingdom 1 5.00 0.05% +0% 67,886,011 33,164 $2,700,000 1,319$
Totals 1 67,886,011 33,164 $2,700,000 1,319$
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Recent Mentions

Australia Australia: Soares, the president of the Machine Intelligence Research Institute, expressed concerns about AI steering in directions nobody wanted. 5

The Sydney Morning Herald: We Tried Elon Musk’s Grok AI Companions Ani & Valentine — Prepare to Be Startled

Belarus Belarus: Nate Soares, former engineer at Google and Microsoft, currently leads the Machine Intelligence Research Institute and assesses humanity's chances of survival against AI development as very low. 3

Наша Ніва (Nasha Niva): Искусственный интеллект может привести к вымиранию человечества, — предупреждают эксперты

Kazakhstan Kazakhstan: Nate Soares, the head of the Machine Intelligence Research Institute, stated that the probability of human extinction due to artificial intelligence is at least 95 percent. 5

Tengri News – major Kazakh news website: Человечеству предрекли вымирание из-за ИИ с высокой долей вероятности: 02 августа 2025, 00:54