The 'intelligence gap': AI-copied writing vs. thinking on your feet in person
SuB8u · x · 2026-09-26
User SuB8u coined an observation called the "intelligence gap": the distance between someone's written words—copied from the cheapest AI model—and their actual ability to think on their feet when you meet them in person. The one-liner captures a widely felt tension about AI-mediated written communication.
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