Pax Ahimsa GethenMar 10

What is the endgame for the human species when no one can read, write, or think without #AI assistance?

https://www.theguardian.com/technology/ng-interactive/2026/mar/10/ai-impact-professors-students-learning

‘I wish I could push ChatGPT off a cliff’: professors scramble to save critical thinking in an age of AI

As AI has upended the way students learn, academics worry about the future of the humanities – and society at large

The Guardian
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@funcrunch this is the rhetorical standard of the 2020s:
"Gettysburg, what an unbelievable battle that was. The Battle of Gettysburg, what an unbelievable―I mean, it was so much and so interesting, and so vicious and horrible, and so beautiful in so many different ways."

50 years ago we worried about Newspeak, if only words were that bigly good today.

Mar 10 at 8:03pmTusky