Critique of Elitism: AI Leaders and 'Ordinary People'
brianryhuang · x · 2026-08-17
The post criticizes elitism in the AI sector, specifically the use of the term 'ordinary people' to describe non-AI professionals. It argues that these individuals are the foundation of society and that AI leaders must stay grounded. The fear is less about technology and more about the widening wealth gap and job displacement.
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