OpenAI's Will DePue declares non-artisanal human labor 'totally over,' peers push back
sebkrier · x · 2026-11-11
Will DePue posted an extreme doomer take: it's "totally fucking over" for the human race and all non-artisanal economic labor—value derived from being done by a human—comparing humanity's future to Magnus Carlsen facing Stockfish 13. Oscar Moxon publicly disagreed, calling ownership of that ideology itself "pretty sus." A snapshot of the AGI-labor-displacement debate splitting AI insiders.
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