Misra: my 'bullshit' quip on AI doom got dropped, then the reporter hung up
vishalmisra · x · 2026-09-24
Follow-up in Vishal Misra's thread: he says his "bullshit" remark about the "rise of civilizations" doom narrative got his quote dropped and prompted the reporter to hang up. His point: saying "superintelligence" doesn't create magic, and media cherry-pick expert views to fit narratives.
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