Opinion: If AI Is Your Only Lens, Humanity Is Just an Inefficient Workflow
YogeshMalik · x · 2026-08-21
A user posited that if AI is the only lens through which you view the world, you will eventually conclude that humanity is just an inefficient workflow. A comment added that if all you have is a screwdriver, you'll start arguing that screws are the natural state of matter.
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