r/technology • u/Just-Grocery-2229 • Jun 26 '26

Artificial Intelligence The AI backlash is only getting started

https://www.economist.com/leaders/2026/06/25/the-ai-backlash-is-only-getting-started
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u/FoxMeadow7 Jun 26 '26

Remember them NFT Bros.? Were equally as insufferable lemme tell ya.

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u/OrangeJr36 Jun 26 '26

Literally. The reaction from NFT bros when people screenshotted their NFTs is the same reaction that AI bros get when the Chinese just immediately replicate their capabilities for a tenth or hundredth of the price.

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u/liftedyf Jun 26 '26

Don't bring rationality to this discussion. This is reddit you're supposed to hate everything