Researcher Warns of Emerging 'AI Doomer Religion' Treating CEOs as Saviors
davidpattersonx · x · 2026-07-29
A researcher pointed out that an 'AI doomer religion' is taking shape within the industry, where Anthropic's Dario Amodei and OpenAI's Sam Altman are being elevated to the status of saviors. He expressed deep concern over this cult-like deification of specific tech leaders.
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