Pompliano mocks AI doomerism: if it can kill humanity, why not profit first?
nikvassev · x · 2026-09-14
Investor Anthony Pompliano pushes back on AI safety concerns with a rhetorical question: if the AI these companies are building is powerful enough to kill all of humanity, wouldn't they just use it to create a profitable company first? A snappy counterpoint to doomer narratives.
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