Andy Masley: Framing doomerism as mere neuroticism incapacitates AI debate
AndyMasley · x · 2026-09-25
Andy Masley argues that many people try to reduce how "doomer" someone is about AI entirely to their baseline neuroticism about the future and tech, rather than engaging with their arguments. He calls this a mentally incapacitating way to get at what will actually happen in our lives.
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