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Software engineers lose judgment when discussing AI, author laments

The author expresses frustration with colleagues who, despite being competent software engineers, exhibit poor judgment and spout nonsensical ideas when discussing AI. This phenomenon is observed across various AI topics, leading to a disconnect between their general engineering skills and their AI-related opinions. The author questions why intelligent individuals seem to lose their critical thinking abilities when AI is involved. AI

IMPACT Highlights a perceived decline in critical thinking among software engineers when discussing AI, suggesting a need for more grounded discourse.

RANK_REASON The item is an opinion piece expressing frustration about a perceived trend in AI discussions.

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    I am so, so tired of my colleagues spouting AI-pilled nonsense that should get them their software engineering license revoked. I have genuine trouble reconcili

    I am so, so tired of my colleagues spouting AI-pilled nonsense that should get them their software engineering license revoked. I have genuine trouble reconciling the whiplash between "my colleagues are smart people and capable engineers" to the most insane takes once AI is invol…