Q&A: 'AI has become a major force shaping our world,' says expert

Artificial intelligence is reshaping research, economies, and everyday life at a remarkable speed. In this interview accompanying the new AI100 report, Iyad Rahwan reflects on the rise of generative AI, the growing concentration of AI power, and the challenges facing societies worldwide. He also explains why Europe must seize this "Sputnik moment" and why he remains optimistic about AI's potential to accelerate scientific discovery.