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Tech executives adopting AI with religious fervor, ignoring evidence

Some technology executives are treating AI as a religion, exhibiting "true believer" faith rather than evidence-based evaluation. This blind faith leads them to mandate AI solutions for problems it cannot solve, often ignoring data that contradicts their beliefs and marginalizing those who present such evidence. This approach can result in the mismanagement of resources and the departure of critical voices from organizations. AI

IMPACT Blind faith in AI by executives can lead to misallocation of resources and stifle innovation by marginalizing dissenting voices.

RANK_REASON The item is an opinion piece discussing the uncritical adoption of AI by tech executives, framing it as a form of religious belief.

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Tech executives adopting AI with religious fervor, ignoring evidence

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    I never thought I’d be conceding that tech has become a fucking religion. Then I heard VPs, grown-ass adults with budget authority over actual human beings, des

    I never thought I’d be conceding that tech has become a fucking religion. Then I heard VPs, grown-ass adults with budget authority over actual human beings, describe themselves as “true believers” in AI. “True believers.” Their actual God damned words. Not “I evaluated the eviden…