Critic mocks an AI lab's 'mass psychosis': double-digit extinction odds, no concrete scenario
almmaasoglu · x · 2026-09-10
Alm Maasoglu argues one frontier lab is in a 'collective AI psychosis spiral': claiming double-digit extinction probabilities by 2030 while offering no concrete account of what happens, in what sequence, and why. A pointed critique of doom-style risk rhetoric lacking supporting argumentation.
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