The moving goalposts of Reddit anti-AI sentiment, from poetry to cures
GreatConsideration72 · reddit · 2026-11-02
A Reddit post argues that anti-AI critics keep shifting their objections: first AI "writes but can't reason," then "reasons but discovers nothing genuinely new," then "its discoveries aren't useful." The author asks what skeptics will say when AI cures a serious disease.
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