What Connor Leahy has said about Unidentified flying objects and government disclosure

2 quotes · 1 episode · Sep 18, 2026

Connor Leahy, AI researcher, co-founder of EleutherAI and US Executive Director of the advocacy group Control AI, has been quoted on Unidentified flying objects and government disclosure 2 times in 1 episode of Danny Jones Podcast, most recently on September 18, 2026. Each quote below is verbatim and links to the moment it was said.

In their words

Leahy accepts that people see strange things in the sky but rejects the alien explanation.
“My problem is aliens. They're not aliens. There are not aliens up there”
Danny Jones Podcast: #432 - "Terrifying New Behavior" Real Reason AI CEOs Are Building Bunkers | Connor Leahy (Sep 18, 2026) · Listen from 2:00:37
Leahy asserts one of the Navy Tic-Tac videos was confirmed to show a swan misjudged by distance sensors.
“Like again, I'm sure they saw something, but like one of the Tic-Tac videos is confirmed was a swan”
Danny Jones Podcast: #432 - "Terrifying New Behavior" Real Reason AI CEOs Are Building Bunkers | Connor Leahy (Sep 18, 2026) · Listen from 2:01:22

#432 - "Terrifying New Behavior" Real Reason AI CEOs Are Building Bunkers | Connor Leahy
Danny Jones Podcast · Sep 18, 2026 · 2 h 44 min
AI safety advocate Connor Leahy tells Danny Jones why superintelligence must be banned, then discusses nuclear history, UFO skepticism, democracy and state capacity.