The EA doomers aren't scary — the populist doomers they'll convince are
repligate · x · 2026-09-22
Bunagayafrost argues EA-aligned AI doomers are 'kooky but alright' — reasonable and open to changing their minds with evidence. The real fear is the populist doomers they will end up convincing. A viewpoint on how AI risk discourse propagates beyond expert circles.
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