'Why Would Anyone Want You To Be Successful?': Satya Nadella Explains Why People Lost Faith In AI
'Why Would Anyone Want You To Be Successful?': Satya Nadella Explains Why People Lost Faith In AI Published By, Last Updated: July 25, 2026, 10:55
'Why Would Anyone Want You To Be Successful?': Satya Nadella Explains Why People Lost Faith In AI Published By, Last Updated: July 25, 2026, 10:55 IST Nadella's latest remarks point towards mounting concerns that the rapid rise of AI in workplaces will replace several human jobs in the coming years. Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella (File photo) With artificial intelligence continuing to transform workplaces, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella said people have lost faith in the AI industry due to persistent fears that the technology will replace human jobs. “This is one of those situations where we have already lost people’s trust in the way we have talked about AI.
People hear things like ‘All economic opportunities for knowledge workers are going to disappear’ or ‘my knowledge-based job is gone.’ Then, at the same time, they hear someone say, ‘I’m excited about building that technology’," he said at a podcast. “Why would anyone want you to be successful? I mean, I don’t want you to be successful. I mean, this just makes no social sense," he added. Nadella’s latest remarks point towards mounting concerns that the rapid rise of AI in workplaces will replace several human jobs in the coming years.
Several tech giants, including Google, Microsoft and Amazon, have already announced hundreds of layoffs as they ramp up AI investments and automate more functions. News18 Newsletter Handpicked stories, in your inbox A newsletter with the best of our journalism submit About the Author Aveek Banerjee Aveek Banerjee is a Senior Sub Editor at News18. Based in Noida with a Master's in Global Studies, Aveek has more than three years of experience in digital media and news curation, specialising in int... Read More Location: United States of America (USA) First Published: July 25, 2026, 10:55 IST News world 'Why Would Anyone Want You To Be Successful?': Satya Nadella Explains Why People Lost Faith In AI Disclaimer: Comments reflect users’ views, not News18’s.
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