All of the evidence here is from the past month. And all of it still points to degradation of comprehension, and the rising costs of cleaning up after cutting edge AI tools.
When you hear "better than nothing," ask whose responsibility the "nothing" is, and whether the "better than nothing" solution simply lets them abdicate that responsibility & check the box.
AI is the ultimate "better than nothing" technology. Don't negate this argument — reject the whole framing.
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"Better than nothing" rhetoric hides the opportunity costs behind the bare minimum. Reject this framing.