Ebright doubles down: Dario's cure predictions are 'lies to defraud investors'
AlexTensor · x · 2026-11-12
Richard Ebright followed up his criticism of Dario Amodei's 10-year disease-cure prediction, calling such promises "deliberate lies to defraud scientifically illiterate investors" — part of the same exchange highlighting serious scientific pushback against aggressive AI-in-medicine forecasts.
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