Senator Dave McCormick(@SenMcCormickPA):For decades, we’ve been told the next technological shift will spell disaster. Just look at these TIME covers. AI doomerism is the latest version. The risks are real. So is the opportunity. America can’t fear its way into the future while China races ahead. We must lead humility, conviction, and courage.

2026.09.19 16:09

For decades, we’ve been told the next technological shift will spell disaster. Just look at these TIME covers. AI doomerism is the latest version. The risks are real. So is the opportunity. America can’t fear its way into the future while China races ahead. We must lead humility, conviction, and courage.

Dr. Eli David@DrEliDavid

2026.09.17 19:53

Time magazine's doomer covers: 1954 nuclear war 1960 population explosion 1970 ecological collapse 1982 nuclear war 1989 endangered Earth 1992 ozone 1999 Y2K 2001/2006/2007 climate 2005 pandemic 2009 extinction 2013 bees 2019 climate 2020 pandemic 2023 AI extinction 2026 AI tipping point