Viral quip: 'AI is like cigarettes — satisfying, addictive, might kill you'
Ror_Fly · x · 2026-08-19
A user posted a tongue-in-cheek analogy comparing AI to cigarettes: satisfying, addictive, "kinda makes you smell like shit," and "probably going to kill you in the future." The quip resonated as a shorthand for AI dependence and long-term risk anxieties.
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