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# There is an enormous difference between saying...
> There is an enormous difference between saying ‘this intervention has risks’ and saying ‘therefore reject the entire technological class forever.’ The first sentence is medicine; the second is how a frightened mind voluntarily blinds itself before the next breakthrough arrives.
**Source:** [[articles/The End Is Near — AI Doom, Anti-Science Panic, and the Primates Who Sell Technological Exile|The End Is Near — AI Doom, Anti-Science Panic, and the Primates Who Sell Technological Exile]], [[research/AI-Tech Doomers Publication/preimages/2026-09-17-article-route/articles/The End Is Near — AI Doom, Anti-Science Panic, and the Primates Who Sell Technological Exile|The End Is Near — AI Doom, Anti-Science Panic, and the Primates Who Sell Technological Exile]]
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“There is an enormous difference between saying ‘this intervention has risks’ and saying ‘therefore reject the entire technological class forever.’ The first sentence is medicine; the second is how a frightened mind voluntarily blinds itself before the next breakthrough arrives.”
— Bryant McGill
https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-enormous-difference-between-next-breakthrough-arrives
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