The author expresses a deep-seated fondness for artificial intelligence, stemming from early academic experiences and a personal belief in the potential for synthetic sentience. However, they are disgusted by Generative AI, viewing it as a marketing ploy and a perversion of true AI, which exploits long-held dreams of AI and robot companions without delivering on the fundamental promise of artificial intelligence. AI
IMPACT Generative AI is criticized as a marketing tactic that exploits public fascination with AI, rather than representing genuine progress.
RANK_REASON Opinion piece from a Mastodon user criticizing Generative AI.
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