Taylor Lorenz

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Technology journalist and author who covers internet culture, online communities, and the creator economy.

What DI has documented

DI has documented statements by Taylor Lorenz on Artificial Intelligence. Read the quotations, original sources and related cases below.

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Statements by Taylor Lorenz

Portrait of Taylor Lorenz

Taylor Lorenz

Role at the time: Personal public post by Taylor Lorenz; not established as an institutional statement.

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Statement summary

Lorenz criticizes the public warning for generating fear that she believes could produce harmful legislation. In a follow-up, she calls for specific evidence of alleged corporate negligence so that it can be examined and corrected.

“This sort of sanctimonious doomer posting is so infuriating.”
Read the original post (opens in a new tab)Taylor Lorenz on Coxon’s warning and the frontier AI safety debate · Taylor Lorenz
Why we used this label

Challenges public warning rhetoric and demands concrete evidence of negligence; not a defense of current corporate conduct.

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