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User avoids AI citing ethics and climate concerns

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The author expresses a personal aversion to using AI tools, citing ethical concerns, climate change impact, and past poor performance. This stance was challenged when they encountered a seemingly legitimate Google URL that, upon clicking, initiated a Gemini request for a task they had already completed more effectively. AI

RANK_REASON The item is a personal opinion piece on a social media platform about AI, not a significant industry event.

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User avoids AI citing ethics and climate concerns

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

    I avoid using # AI for ethical and climate change reasons (plus the output being poor when I have tried it in the past) so today's annoyance was someone sending

    I avoid using # AI for ethical and climate change reasons (plus the output being poor when I have tried it in the past) so today's annoyance was someone sending me a link to what, at first glance, looked like a legit Google URL which, when I clicked on it, turned out to perform a…

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