Right now the current situation is Goldilocks,” says David Sacks, special adviser to the White House for AI and crypto.

The venture capitalist host went on to cite the beliefs of AI researcher Paul Christiano, an ex-OpenAI-er who has also made something of a name for himself in the tech doomer cottage industry for ...

This AI Threat Summit Is a Doomer’s Paradise A first-of-its-kind international AI safety summit will highlight dystopian fears like runaway rogue AI and computer-generated bioweapons.

The term doomer was originally coined as a variation of the ever-present Wojak meme. Believed to have originated sometime around 2009, Wojak is a simple MS Paint illustration of a bald man, and he ...

Doomer TV shows like The Last of Us and Station Eleven depict potentialities but often fail to adequately convey “the before” outside of snippets and flashbacks.

As Doomer Girl became more popular, her connection to her origins became far less clear. According to Tumblr, searches for Doomer Girl increased by 558 percent from January 7 to January 15.

Sure enough, a doomer perspective seems most at home in so-called climate fiction (cli-fi for short). The genre, which imagines stories and worlds shaped by climate change, is sometimes considered ...