THE PHONY COMFORTS OF USEFUL IDIOTS

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AI skepticism often is falsely simplified into two camps: those who believe "AI is fake and sucks" versus those who think "AI is real and dangerous." This dichotomy is useless because it overlooks the nuances of AI's reality, impact, and political economy. Instead, AI is better viewed as a tool for shifting power away from individuals toward centralized structures.