Category: AI

We’re peppered with marketing slop aimed at convincing us that AI is the way forward, that it will inevitably surpass human capabilities, and soon. For the purposes of writing and editing, there is no evidence to support that claim. I expect that there never will be, and that the reasons for that limitation are inherent to AI. I don’t truck with generative AI or LLMs. Not as an editor of manuscripts, not as a writer of blog posts, not as a father of grade-school kids. I’ve encouraged my sons to replace “AI” with “heroin” whenever they encounter it at school.…