Quoting Giles Turnbull
Simon Willison
Archived Apr 08, 2026
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I have a feeling that everyone likes using AI tools to try doing someone else’s profession . They’re much less keen when someone else uses it for their profession. — Giles Turnbull , AI and the human voice Tags: ai-ethics , writing , ai
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I have a feeling that everyone likes using AI tools to try doing someone else’s profession. They’re much less keen when someone else uses it for their profession.
— Giles Turnbull, AI and the human voice
Posted 8th April 2026 at 3:18 pm
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