Lee Cronin: we're in an anthropomorphic AI delusion — regulate humans, not AI
AlexTensor · x · 2026-09-17
Chemist Lee Cronin argues we are in a massive anthropomorphic AI delusion cultivated by bad actors seeking market share and control. He asserts AI cannot and will never have its own volition, and that only the humans using it for control need regulating.
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