Nick Routledge@nick_routledge
I experience LLMs becoming markedly cleverer—and increasingly caught in their own cleverness: generating internally coherent symbolic worlds without any secure ground for judging what actually matters, or how much. 1 Cor. 3:19, optimized at scale. Meaning on rails it cannot see.
Nick Routledge@nick_routledge · 18 Feb 2026
Each sentence may make sense, but it seems to me AI introduces fluency without essence, certainty without grounding, at a scale and velocity where the shared architecture of knowing, meaning and being, the very landscape of experience, is compromised. A civilizational betrayal.
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