Michael Burry Blasts OpenAI and Anthropic Chiefs, Calls AI Doomsday Talk an IPO Ploy
ChunkyWaterMonkey · reddit · 2026-09-15
Investor Michael Burry publicly attacked the CEOs of OpenAI and Anthropic, claiming their AI doomsday rhetoric is staged theater designed to inflate valuations ahead of IPOs. He argues the safety narrative serves as a commercial tool to position them as the only safe, trustworthy players. A high-profile clash over the tension between AI safety discourse and business interests.
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