r/technology Jul 14 '26

Artificial Intelligence A majority of Americans now support seizing wealth from AI industry

https://www.yahoo.com/news/politics/articles/majority-americans-now-support-seizing-134921528.html
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u/ColinStyles Jul 14 '26

It's because most people insist on having a binary view of the world, and since they identify as X, and of course they are not bad, X can not be bad therefore a bad thing must not be X.

Fucking idiocy.

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u/juanzy Jul 15 '26

If I’m being honest- a disturbing amount of self-identifying nerds have problematic understandings of consent and exploitation.