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AI criticized as a 'cancer' and uninspired pursuit

The provided items express a critical view of artificial intelligence, likening its pursuit to a "cancer" and comparing scientific endeavors to uninspired "aura farming battles." One post specifically references "Ghost in the Shell" and "Cyberpunk 2077" in the context of AI and anime, while another laments the lack of entertainment derived from AI-related disputes, contrasting them unfavorably with rap battles. AI

RANK_REASON The items are opinionated social media posts expressing negative sentiment towards AI, lacking factual reporting or newsworthiness.

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AI criticized as a 'cancer' and uninspired pursuit

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The items are opinionated social media posts expressing negative sentiment towards AI, lacking factual reporting or newsworthiness.
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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Intelligence is a cancer # Ghostintheshell # ai # cyberpunk # anime

    Intelligence is a cancer # Ghostintheshell # ai # cyberpunk # anime

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

    At least with rap battles with got some entertainment out of these disputes, treating all facets of scientific endeavor as some aura farming battle between teen

    At least with rap battles with got some entertainment out of these disputes, treating all facets of scientific endeavor as some aura farming battle between teenagers isn't very encouraging. # math # ai # clankers