Don’t trust Generative AI to do your taxes — and don’t trust it with people’s lives
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Claims from this post (2)
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Assessment: Can’t be checkedSaid
Recommendation or value judgment
“Given all that, the second part of the title of this essay (“don’t trust it with people’s lives”) should be obvious.”
Our reading: Generative AI should not be trusted with people's lives, given that it cannot even be trusted to do taxes.
No horizon
Qualifier: given that it cannot be trusted to do taxes reliably
Assessment: SupportedSaid
Observation
“Using a system you shouldn’t trust with your taxes to blow people up. 2026 in a nutshell.”
Our reading: Generative AI, a system that people shouldn't trust with their taxes, is being used by certain parts of Washington to blow people up.
No horizon Evidence as of
Limitation: The result depends on reading the military phrase as operational support rather than autonomous firing.