Sentdex's one-liner to explain AI doomers to boomers goes viral
cephaloform · x · 2026-09-15
After his mom called to ask about AI x-risk, ML educator Sentdex offered a blunt generational translation: doomers are "a bunch of Berkeley commies trying to do a power grab" — a joke that pokes fun at the AI safety community's public image.
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