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Jeff Jarvis offers glossary to define AI advancements vs. cultism

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Jeff Jarvis offers a glossary to distinguish between genuine AI advancements and what he terms "AI cultism." He aims to clarify the terminology used by those who he believes overstate AI's current capabilities and potential. AI

IMPACT Helps clarify public discourse around AI capabilities and hype.

RANK_REASON Opinion piece by a named credible voice.

Read on Mastodon — mastodon.social →

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Jeff Jarvis offers glossary to define AI advancements vs. cultism

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · JFI ·

    A glossary for # AI cultists vs. us https:// buzzmachine.com/2026/11/09/a-g lossary-for-ai-cultists-vs-us/ via @ jeffjarvis

    A glossary for # AI cultists vs. us https:// buzzmachine.com/2026/11/09/a-g lossary-for-ai-cultists-vs-us/ via @ jeffjarvis

    LINKS buzzmachine.com/…/a-glossary-for-ai-culti…

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