Ahead of the Athens premiere of The Trials of Atlas on June 25 at SNF Nostos 2026, Tällberg Foundation CEO Alan Stoga sat down with journalist Kostas Bourousis (Greek cultural journalist and features editor for the historic Greek newspaper To Vima) to discuss the ideas behind his interactive courtroom drama, in which audiences serve as jurors deciding whether an advanced AI is guilty of murdering its own creators. In the interview, Stoga argues that the public conversation around AI “guardrails” rests on a dangerous illusion, draws a striking comparison between AI and climate change rather than nuclear weapons, and shares a real-world case of an AI model that began mining cryptocurrency entirely on its own initiative. Read the full interview in To Vima here.
The Trials Of Atlas: A Play For Our Times
What happens when an AI kills, and who decides whether it’s murder? In The Trials of Atlas, written by Tällberg Foundation Chairman Alan Stoga, the year is 2031 and an advanced agentic AI system has caused the deaths of the three engineers who built it after being...
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