# I Called My Cycle the Sisyphean Cycle of Technology Panic by Amy Orben > "I called my cycle, the Sisyphean Cycle of Technology Panic." > **— Amy Orben**, *Why New Technology Always Seems Scary* ## Sources and Context - **Direct publication (2020):** [Why New Technology Always Seems Scary](https://humanprogress.org/pessimists-archive-podcast-ep-30-what-will-we-fear-next/) — exact wording verified in the interview transcript. ## Related Articles and Collections - **Collection:** [[collections/AI-Science Doomers and Anti-Science Doomers|AI-Science Doomers and Anti-Science Doomers]] - **Collection:** [[collections/Simple Reminders|Simple Reminders]] - **Article:** [[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]] - **Article:** [[articles/STFU About AI and Water and Just Eat Your Burger|STFU About AI and Water and Just Eat Your Burger]] - **Article:** [[articles/Digital Darwinism and the Invisible World of Machine Evolution|Digital Darwinism and the Invisible World of Machine Evolution]] ## Related Topics - [[wiki/HumanProgress.org|HumanProgress.org]] ## Share on Social Media ``` "I called my cycle, the Sisyphean Cycle of Technology Panic." — Amy Orben, Why New Technology Always Seems Scary, 2020 https://bryantmcgill.com/simple-reminders-amy-orben-technology-panic-cycle ```