WSJ prints Zack Korman interview: "Why Did Technologists Become Doomers?"
max_paperclips · x · 2026-10-12
Zack Korman's interview "Why Did Technologists Become Doomers?" ran in the WSJ print opinion section. He argues doomers have been selling end-times predictions for years, opposes pause-style AI regulation in favor of "multiple layers of protectable defenses," and stresses AI's defensive value in cybersecurity against threats from China and other adversaries.
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