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Re:Sixty percent of US consumers say 'AI' in brand messaging... by Angostura on Wednesday June 17, 2026 @11:38AM (#48571975)
I think AI has also become synonymous with slapdash, low effort, probably steals my data
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Re:Sixty percent of US consumers say 'AI' in brand messaging... by FeteCommuniste on Wednesday June 17, 2026 @12:30PM (#48572810)
Precisely. "We're doing this with AI" reads as "we don't care enough about this to pay a person to do it."
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Re:Sixty percent of US consumers say 'AI' in brand messaging... by doom2 on Wednesday June 17, 2026 @03:00PM (#48575118)
And why shouldn't it? There are so many prominent examples of badly implemented AI solutions. It's like how China is associated with cheap copycat products even though they are perfectly capable (and do!) produce many well made, quality things.
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