Writer Compares AI Flood To Pornography

An opinion piece argues that the surge of low-quality AI-generated imagery is creating an epistemological crisis akin to the harms of online pornography. The author recounts being impersonated by an AI bot, cites the uncanny valley and a Gen-Z return to analogue photography, and warns that AI erosion of authenticity undermines trust and human experience. The piece urges caution and cultural resistance to indiscriminate AI adoption.