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Prof. Emily M. Bender(she/her)@emilymbender@dair-community.social

Professor, Linguistics, University of Washington

Faculty Director, Professional MS Program in Computational Linguistics (CLMS)

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Prof. Emily M. Bender(she/her)@emilymbender@dair-community.social (2026-09-11 11:59:44)
AI Doomerism has been in the news lately, especially with the loud, viral resignation of Jacob Coxon from Anthropic.

Maybe I've missed it, but I haven't seen any statements from CEOs and other execs who are more on the AI Booster side of the ledger.

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Prof. Emily M. Bender(she/her)@emilymbender@dair-community.social (2026-09-06 05:54:17)
Created this for a reply on LinkedIn, but it applies pretty generally, so posting it here, too:
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