Frank Elavsky (he/him) ⌁ @frank.computer · Jun 16

Some tech bros love AI just because it gives you so many kisses on the forehead. As someone suspicious of a technology that gives compliments, AI creeps me out every time I've interacted with it. In my latest blog, I poke at this idea: www.frank.computer/blog/2025/06...

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Frank Elavsky (he/him) ⌁ · Jun 16

Do certain people love AI because AI constantly compliments people for being so smart? Is it because of the general seductiveness of the power it appears to give? I've been wondering why some people seem to have a deeply-held psychological kind of connection to this tech.