Caitlin Johnstone argues that the true product being sold by AI companies is not the chatbot technology itself, but rather an escape from cognitive and emotional discomfort. She contends that this aversion to discomfort prevents personal growth, creativity, and meaningful human connection, ultimately leading to dehumanization and a less fulfilling life. AI
IMPACT Argues that AI's commodification of comfort avoidance hinders personal growth and meaningful human connection.
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