Professor mocks 'welcome scrutiny if you buy my product' AI huckster, gets blocked
ipeirotis · x · 2026-10-28
Academic ipeirotis sarcastically quotes an AI figure's stance — "I welcome academic rigor and scrutiny, as long as you buy my marketing fluff and praise my product" — and posts a screenshot showing he was blocked by @maxspero in response. A classic AI-circle drama about marketing dressed as open inquiry.
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