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Journalist expresses strong anti-AI stance, citing scam experience

The author expresses a strong dislike for AI, stating they do not use it in their writing as a journalist. They recount an experience where a scammer used a "hyper-like" tactic on their WordPress blog, which led them to temporarily switch to Medium. However, they found Medium less engaging and returned to WordPress, emphasizing the value of genuine human interaction and conversation over AI-generated content. The author believes AI lacks the depth, feelings, and personality that humans possess and questions its utility, particularly in comparison to human creativity and connection. AI

IMPACT This commentary highlights concerns about AI's lack of genuine human interaction and creativity, suggesting a potential disconnect with user expectations.

RANK_REASON The item is an opinion piece by a journalist expressing a personal stance against AI.

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Journalist expresses strong anti-AI stance, citing scam experience

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

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