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Critic slams tech evangelists for AI hype and social destruction

The author expresses strong criticism towards technology evangelists and venture capitalists, arguing that the tech sector has caused significant social destruction. They specifically call out figures like Sam Altman and the Anthropic team, as well as smaller figures like Anil Dash and Robert Scoble, accusing them of promoting uncritical optimism about AI and LLMs to protect their investments. AI

IMPACT Expresses a critical viewpoint on the current discourse surrounding AI and LLMs, questioning their net social benefit.

RANK_REASON The cluster contains an opinion piece criticizing technology evangelists and their promotion of AI.

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    This is an issue that puts me forever at odds with those who still posture themselves as evangelists and apologists for # technology . It's not just the big-nam

    This is an issue that puts me forever at odds with those who still posture themselves as evangelists and apologists for # technology . It's not just the big-name tech execs and venture capitalists who still talk as though the tech sector and the # software industry were a benefic…