Beff Jezos warns a paid influencer network is mass-producing AI doomer content
beffjezos · x · 2026-09-27
Extropic CEO and e/acc figurehead Beff Jezos shared an anecdote of a non-tech influencer in Golden Gate Park saying AI-doomer videos are now a trend, and warned that a "massive network of influencers paid to do Doomer content" is a real scourge on the collective psyche with potentially widespread negative economic impact.
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