David Schneider-Joseph
Engineer formerly with SpaceX and Google, now working in AI safety. He spent six months studying the literature and believes the amyloid hypothesis is basically completely solid.
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Aug 20, 2025 • 35min
In Defense Of The Amyloid Hypothesis
David Schneider-Joseph, an engineer with experience at SpaceX and Google, dives into the amyloid hypothesis of Alzheimer’s, advocating for its validity despite widespread skepticism. He tackles the integrity issues of past research and discusses how amyloid might not be the villain it’s made out to be. The conversation illuminates the complexities in correlating amyloid levels with cognitive decline and debates the efficacy of anti-amyloid drugs. Schneider-Joseph’s insights reveal the ongoing struggle within the scientific community to reconcile data and prevailing theories.
