Vinod Khosla
Vinod Khosla, 68, was an early backer of OpenAI. The billionaire's VC firm invested $50 million into the ChatGPT maker in 2019.
  • Billionaire Vinod Khosla thinks sentient AI isn't the biggest threat to the world.
  • The OpenAI investor says that "doomers are focusing on the wrong risks."
  • Khosla believes that China is a "higher risk to worry about" than sentient AI. 

Vinod Khosla may have seen the significance of AI when he invested millions in OpenAI, but the billionaire says people shouldn't see the technology as the world's greatest threat.