Y Combinator founder Paul Graham says AI-written founder emails feel like being lied to
Quick Take
Paul Graham, founder of Y Combinator and early investor in OpenAI, expresses discomfort with AI-generated emails from founders, stating they feel deceptive. His reaction aligns with broader studies indicating that many find AI-written communications untrustworthy.
Key Points
- Graham ignores AI-written emails, perceiving them as dishonest.
- His views reflect a growing skepticism towards AI-generated content.
- Studies show many individuals share similar feelings about AI communications.
- Graham is a notable figure in the tech industry and an OpenAI investor.
- The discomfort with AI emails may impact startup communications.
Article Excerpt
From source RSS / original summaryY Combinator founder Paul Graham ignores emails clearly written by AI—they feel "like being lied to," he says. That's coming from one of OpenAI's earliest investors. Studies suggest his reaction is anything but unusual. The article Y Combinator founder Paul Graham says AI-written founder emails feel like being lied to appeared first on The Decoder.
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