AIandDesign slams CNN's wall-to-wall 'AI decel' coverage as sensationalist misinformation
AIandDesign · x · 2026-09-19
AIandDesign called out CNN for wall-to-wall sensationalist 'decel' coverage of AI, questioning whether all news outlets are doing the same. The post captures the ongoing tug-of-war between insiders who see capability gains continuing and mainstream media narratives that AI progress is slowing down.
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