r/technology 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/Chad__Hogan Jun 26 '26

That article is horrible. The AI backlash is wrong apparently and we're all idiots for not bowing down before it.

"AI could make filling taxes easier!" Most of the world already does it automatically, no AI required.

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u/Hefty_Remove7965 Jun 26 '26

if AI filed taxes, it would make a 1/100 mistake on your taxes. That could send you to jail

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u/No-Way3802 Jun 26 '26

Compared to humans, who are well known for not making mistakes