The Zvi on 'Doomtrolling': lying about your LLM's danger to juice stock price has consequences
TheZvi · x · 2026-09-29
The Zvi quotes @poppyhaze's observation that 'Doomtrolling' — lying about your LLM tools' capabilities being super dangerous to juice the stock price — has legal consequences, and expresses mild surprise it didn't happen sooner.
The exchange highlights the emerging collision between AI safety rhetoric, stock prices, and legal liability.
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