"Researcher Nirit Weiss-Blatt has uncovered what she calls the ‘AI existential-risk industrial complex’. She estimates that $1.5 billion has been spent by EA philanthropists on exploring the supposed threat of artificial superintelligence. While this is far short of the $25 billion spent globally on cancer research each year, cancer is at least real." lmao

https://www.spiked-online.com/2026/02/22/the-cult-that-wants-to-give-human-rights-to-robots/