<!-- bryant-content-generator:start --> # People say they oppose AI but support curing... > People say they oppose AI but support curing cancer, extending healthy lifespan, discovering drugs, understanding proteins, mapping cells, and modeling disease. Fine. Now explain what machine you imagine doing the impossible combinatorial work behind those ambitions. The future does not run on good intentions; it runs on compute. **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]] ## Share on Social Media ``` “People say they oppose AI but support curing cancer, extending healthy lifespan, discovering drugs, understanding proteins, mapping cells, and modeling disease. Fine. Now explain what machine you imagine doing the impossible combinatorial work behind those ambitions. The future does not run on good intentions; it runs on compute.” — Bryant McGill https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-people-say-oppose-intentions-runs-compute ``` <!-- bryant-content-generator:end -->