Researcher: AI field is stuck in an alarmist bubble that fails to drive progress
Dr_Atoosa · x · 2026-09-10
A researcher argues that if the field is trapped in a single alarmist bubble whose narrative has dramatically failed to support sufficient sociotechnical progress, the urgent task is to create new constructive narratives that can open fresh paths to progress.
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