Former OpenAI VP of research npew: my p(abundance) is very very high
inductionheads · x · 2026-09-15
After dhh argued that p(abundance) deserves more attention than the headline-grabbing p(doom), former OpenAI VP of research Nathan Plane (npew) agreed: "My p(abundance) is very very high." A notable optimistic take from a core AI figure on where AI is heading.
Related event: dhh Calls for Focusing on p(abundance) Over p(doom), Backed by Musk(4 posts)→
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