"Every AI Doomer Is a Hypocrite": Pro-AI Voices Attack Critics Who Got Rich Investing Early
Saul_Loveman · x · 2026-09-18
User supernalmystic argues that "every single AI doomer is a hypocrite": they got rich investing early in AI companies and helping them grow, and now rally for the technology's demise. The author warns readers not to fall for what they call a psyop, claiming AI is more good than bad and that nobody can really predict the future either way.
SaulLoveman amplified the take. It's a representative flashpoint in the ongoing clash between AI safety skeptics and accelerationists.
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