Conspiracy | AI Will Kill Us All vs. The Psyop
In September 2026, an AI researcher quit Anthropic and posted a warning that the industry was gambling with our lives. Within days, insiders agreed, and a CEO called for slowing down as a senator pushed a bill to pause advanced AI. Then a second story took off: the whole thing is a psyop, cooked up by AI companies that are losing money and politicians who need an issue to run on.
Welcome to the first episode of Conspiracy, a new monthly segment where we lay out the five parts most false conspiracies share: a real hook, a leap, a core that can’t be disproven, a motive with no explanation of…
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