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Re:Thousands of CEOs just admitted AI had no impact on emplo... by gzread on Wednesday February 18, 2026 @04:45AM (#47059163)
AI slop books made more money than JK Rowling, too.
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Re:Thousands of CEOs just admitted AI had no impact on emplo... by aurareturn on Wednesday February 18, 2026 @05:02AM (#47059297)
Maybe in the future, yea. Most likely not because creating books is much easier now but total reading time can't increase nearly as fast. More books chasing the same amount of reading time.
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Re:Thousands of CEOs just admitted AI had no impact on emplo... by mghackerlady on Wednesday February 18, 2026 @10:10AM (#47061808)
To be fair, I wouldn't be entirely surprised if they were better than barfs onto a page. She's not exactly Tolkien
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