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highplainsdem

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9. You're very welcome, Harker, and thanks for the reply! I wish no much that the industry, its
Thu Apr 9, 2026, 04:04 PM
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flawed tech and some of its users didn't keep providing so many news stories necessitating warnings about misuses.

But there are some encouraging stories. I was very happy last night to run across a NY Times story on a new Gallup poll showing younger people aren't nearly as accepting of AI and brainwashed by pro-AI hype as many expected them to be:

https://www.democraticunderground.com/100221159855

I think that's good news. But for some reason that thread in GD didn't get nearly as much attention as my thread about how much misinformation Google's AI Overview is producing every hour:

https://www.democraticunderground.com/100221159857

They're both important stories. I love seeing stories about students pushing back against AI use. And I keep hoping that stories about the tremendous amount of misinformation from AI Overview will discourage people from using it - and worse, copying its unreliable answers to forums, including this one.

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I appreciate your steady, thorough posts on the misuses of AI. Harker Yesterday #7
You're very welcome, Harker, and thanks for the reply! I wish no much that the industry, its highplainsdem Yesterday #9
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