X's Nikita Bier: AI's short-term GDP contribution may be neutral after breaches and spam
nikitabier · x · 2026-10-21
Nikita Bier, X's head of product, says it wouldn't surprise him if AI's contribution to GDP is neutral in the short term once the financial impact of data breaches and spam is factored in — a rarely made argument that AI's costs offset much of its value.
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