Following in our footsteps: Nurturing AI while it is young will help it achieve an ethical adulthood

July 10, 2025 article about “Raising AI” by Science.
This scientist warns that civilisation could collapse—unless we change how we train AI

June 25, 2025 article about “Raising AI” by Tatler.
You’re Not ‘Using’ AI, You’re Raising It. It’s Watching.

June 17, 2025 article about “Raising AI” by Forbes.
Esther Perel’s Conversation Starters features “Raising AI: An Essential Guide to Parenting Our Future by De Kai”

“Raising AI” featured in Esther Perel’s “compendium of highly recommended sources of inspiration and information” in Letters from Esther #68.
De Kai on “Raising AI Right” | CNBC, June 9 2025

De Kai interviewed on CNBC June 9, 2025 about “Raising AI Right” with this week’s release of his new book “Raising AI”.
AI scientist De Kai offers a new vision for ‘parenting’ AI to avoid our own demise

June 8, 2025 interview with De Kai about “Raising AI” by South China Morning Post.
TEDx Editor’s Pick – How partial truths are a threat to democracy | De Kai | TEDxKlagenfurt

What if the biggest misinformation threat isn’t lies—but half-truths? Meet Neginformation—misleading facts that manipulate you not through deception, but through what’s left unsaid. AI, media, and human biases fuel this silent epidemic, shaping public perception and distorting reality. In this eye-opening talk, De Kai uncovers how omitted context controls the narrative—and how we can break free from its grip.
NPR – All Things Considered – OpenAI faces new scrutiny on AI safety

De Kai interviewed by NPR on the May 30, 2024 episode of All Things Considered, “OpenAI faces new scrutiny on AI safety”.
Listen to the episode or read the transcript.
Deckers Brands – Keynote

De Kai delivered a keynote “Humanly possible AI: Where we’ve been & where we’re going” for Deckers Brands’ corporate event. Deckers, Ugg, and Hoka C-suite and upper management absorbed De Kai’s insights as a leading thinker on the emerging global implications of AI for business and society.
Monocle Radio – The future of AI with Geoffrey Hinton and De Kai

Professor Geoffrey Hinton, the British-Canadian computer scientist known as the “godfather of AI”, discusses the future of artificial intelligence with his former collaborator De Kai in a special edition of the programme recorded at the UBS Greater China Conference earlier this year. Does the rise of “artificial general intelligence” threaten the future of humanity?