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The latest Scott Alexander news, : AI industry extinction warnings are genuine, not corporate hype.

2 stories mentioning Scott Alexander since 28 September 2026, newest first, each with its sources and discussion. Follow to see new ones on your front page.

  1. Society & Work new

    AI industry extinction warnings are genuine, not corporate hype

    Scott Alexander wrote a blog post on Astral Codex Ten titled "AI industry extinction warnings are genuine rather than corporate plots for regulatory capture or hype, and they go as far back as the mid-2000s and the…

    1 source HN 13
    astralcodexten.com
  2. Society & Work new

    Harvard psychologist Pinker criticizes AI doomsday rhetoric in open letter

    Harvard psychologist Steven Pinker published an open letter on Quillette, responding to a debate invitation from Scott Alexander, a psychiatrist and tech blogger. Pinker dismissed Alexander’s challenge, calling public…

    2 sources HN 41
    The Decoderlittle-flying-robots.ghost.io

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As of 15 October 2026: AI industry extinction warnings are genuine, not corporate hype. Scott Alexander wrote a blog post on Astral Codex Ten titled "AI industry extinction warnings are genuine rather than corporate plots for regulatory capture or hype, and they go as far back as the mid-2000s and the 2010s".