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Author laments smart people succumbing to AI hype

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The author expresses frustration with individuals promoting AI, particularly those who have succumbed to the allure of AI advancement, likening it to a loss akin to people embracing COVID-19 denial. This sentiment stems from a perceived shift towards supporting AI, whether due to social pressure or general world-weariness. AI

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Author laments smart people succumbing to AI hype

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    The # AI booster-grifters piss me off, but I'm the *saddest* about all the smart people who've gradually given in to the dark side, either through peer pressure

    The # AI booster-grifters piss me off, but I'm the *saddest* about all the smart people who've gradually given in to the dark side, either through peer pressure or just sheer exhaustion with the state of the world. Feels like losing folks to # covid denial all over again.

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