doomsayer

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Chief doomsayer Eliezer Yudkowsky recently argued that the most likely AGI outcome "under anything remotely like the current circumstances, is that literally everyone on Earth will die."

From Salon • May 18, 2023

Besides, at least part of the doomsayer wing on Twitter appeared to have a rooting interest in a wider collapse.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2023

Speaking at an event to mark the party's 50th anniversary, Mr Benfield told the BBC he had become "somewhat of a doomsayer" about efforts to protect the environment.

From BBC • Mar. 2, 2023

When she arrives in a city in the midst of an outbreak, she is often the online target of derision and frustration, cast as a doomsayer that a lockdown is coming.

From New York Times • Oct. 19, 2022

Musk, a founder of both the electric car company Tesla Motors and the private space-exploration firm SpaceX, has become an outspoken doomsayer about the threat artificial intelligence might one day pose to the human race.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 28, 2020