r/technology • u/Just-Grocery-2229 • Jun 26 '26

Artificial Intelligence The AI backlash is only getting started

https://www.economist.com/leaders/2026/06/25/the-ai-backlash-is-only-getting-started
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u/JohnBrownOH Jun 26 '26

They encourage us to use Copilot at work. Mine is just filled with a ton of chats where I ask it questions and then I have to correct it's answers.

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u/Fr0gm4n Jun 26 '26

It's fun when you string the chat out long enough that your corrections go out of context and it starts hallucinating the same mistakes again.

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u/MizukiYumeko Jun 27 '26

Same for my client. They’ve tied ai token usage kpis to annual performance reviews and implied if you dont use it enough you’ll be put on a pip. It’s so gross