The author expresses disappointment that John Thackara, a figure in design and sustainability, is promoting an AI-powered app for nature reconnection. The app, which identifies fungi and animal tracks, is criticized as epistemologically questionable and potentially dangerous, especially given Thackara's background in the bioregion movement. AI
IMPACT Raises concerns about the application of AI in environmental contexts and its potential to misrepresent genuine nature connection.
RANK_REASON Opinion piece criticizing the use of AI in a nature-focused application.
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