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COVID-19 'hoax' proponent now calls AI dangers a hoax

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A prominent figure who previously dismissed COVID-19 as a hoax, leading to significant loss of life, is now asserting that the perceived dangers of artificial intelligence are also a hoax. This individual's past stance on the pandemic resulted in an estimated 1.2 million American deaths. AI

IMPACT This commentary highlights skepticism towards AI risks from a figure known for downplaying public health threats.

RANK_REASON The item discusses an opinion from a public figure, comparing their past controversial stance on COVID-19 to their current views on AI, without reporting on a specific AI development or event.

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COVID-19 'hoax' proponent now calls AI dangers a hoax

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · MugsysRapSheet ·

    The man who called # Covid a hoax resulting in 1.2 million American deaths, now says the dangers of # AI "a hoax" as well.

    The man who called # Covid a hoax resulting in 1.2 million American deaths, now says the dangers of # AI "a hoax" as well.

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