

AI Optimism vs. AI Pessimism
From Anthropic’s grim new ad to Demis Hassabis’s call for frontier AI standards, the debate over AI’s societal risks is changing. NLW argues that the conversation is becoming more grounded, nuanced and useful—even as deep disagreements remain over jobs, superintelligence and government control. Brought to you by: KPMG…

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“Anthropic’s ads felt like that scene in 8 mile where Eminem is saying all that bad stuff about himself to try to make it so the other guy cant”
“You put yourself above real experts. No ego...”
“AI is absolutely going to be a job genocide within the next 5-10 years. Any new job will just be the next frontier for AI to target and automate. And lets be honest, most people are not smart enough to manage or oversea swarms of AI, and co…”
““WE MUST ACT NOW!!!” Before calmer heads can prevail!”
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