Opinion: Normalize Treating Frontier AI Community as Fringe Activists
norcalnatv · reddit · 2026-09-19
A self-described tech outsider argues against indulging frontier AI doomer warnings: "some people are just crazy." He calls for normalizing the frontier AI community as fringe activists who are sometimes right but often wrong — a contrarian public take amid the escalating risk debate.
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