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I Hate AI! — John Horgan (The Science Writer)

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SAN FRANCISCO, MARCH 19, 2026 . Waymo, the driverless taxi, works flawlessly. That makes me loathe AI even more. Silently I shriek: AI-EEEEEEEE! I’ll circle back to Waymo later. First, context: On March 15, I fly to San Francisco for a five-day holiday with Vicki, my flesh-and-blood girlfriend.

I Hate AI! Mar 19 Written By John Horgan This painting, which the human female at right and I saw at Frisco’s DeYoung Museum, expresses how I feel when I silently scream, AI-EEEEEE! SAN FRANCISCO, MARCH 19, 2026 . Waymo, the driverless taxi, works flawlessly. That makes me loathe AI even more. Silently I shriek: AI-EEEEEEEE! I’ll circle back to Waymo later. First, context: On March 15, I fly to San Francisco for a five-day holiday with Vicki, my flesh-and-blood girlfriend. Unlike an AI romantic companion, Vicki is stubbornly herself. She tells me things I don’t want to hear. She’s headstrong,

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