Adam Mosseri Says AI Negativity Is ‘Going to Get Worse’

The Instagram chief acknowledged that opposition to AI extends beyond young people and creative workers.

TechDishes Editorial · Published 2026-10-29T14:16:27.829285+00:00 · Updated 2026-10-29T14:16:27.829285+00:00 · 1 MIN

Instagram head Adam Mosseri says public negativity around artificial intelligence is likely to intensify.

In an interview on the Colin and Samir podcast, Mosseri was asked about AI and the trend of college students booing technology CEOs at graduation ceremonies. According to The Verge, he acknowledged that many people strongly dislike AI—and said that opposition is not limited to young people or creative professionals.

The comments reflect the broader public resistance facing AI as technology companies continue introducing AI-powered products and features. Mosseri’s remarks were made while discussing Instagram’s launch of widescreen and other product developments.

Adam Mosseri says backlash against AI is “going to get worse”

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