AI tech is hitting our lives harder and faster than any tech before, and this has social and psychological side effects. society at large will struggle to recognize this, much less find healthy andeffective ways to adapt.

the erosion of trust will be socially catastrophic.

remember a time where you might admire a photo not just for its beauty, but for the good luck and skill of the photographer who captured it?

photoshop made us skeptical about truth, but AI will simply make it hopeless to ascertain truth.

note that i use AI extensively. i am hyper aware of the way it has impacted me, my peers, and my career, and im deeply concerned about how it will impact everyone as it is increasingly made "non-optional" by the rich and greedy who stand to benefit most from it.