God complex
Americannoun
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In posts on X, sometimes in all-caps, Michael has blasted Anthropic Chief Executive Dario Amodei, accusing him of lying and having a God complex.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 13, 2026
A God complex drove humanity to believe we could comprehend and condense the vast complexities of natural ecosystems into a handful of chemical formulas.
From Salon ● Mar. 1, 2022
One is that his God complex took over his ability to be rational.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2021
"There's a little bit of the God complex," she explains, describing the culture of the agency.
From BBC ● Mar. 5, 2021
"The God complex," Brion said; "forcing human lives into a mold whether they want to be fitted into it or not."
From Planet of the Damned by Harry Harrison
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