Hitting the AI kill switch

For Tech’s Sake · May 14, 2026 · 44m

This week, Kelly and Elaine have a chat about how all the AI hype and hate is pushing people to switch off. It’s a frank conversation about opting out of AI, where for some people it’s a trade-off and for others a struggle to go fully AI-free, and why it’s not anti-progress to say no, but a healthy challenge to techno-determinism.

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>> For a laugh: the AI vapes website

>> For reference: the booed AI graduation speech

>> For satirical purposes only: Sinceerly

>> For hitting the nail on the head: Tom Fishburne’s comic

>> For AI-free Google search: udm14.com

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