"AI is less like the creation of the internet and more like the discovery of fire"
shauseth · x · 2026-11-13
shauseth argues that AI is less like the creation of the internet and more like the discovery of fire — a fundamental, world-altering force rather than a mere technology. A short but widely shareable take circulating in AI circles.
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