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How to Deal With ‘AI Grief’

It’s human to be anxious about change. Knowing that all things are passing helps us live better today.

By Suzy Welch
Journal Editorial Report: Paul Gigot interviews Wall Street Journal columnist Andy Kessler. Images: Zuma Press/WSJ Composite: Mark Kelly

Isn’t it fun to go out with friends to a buzzy bar in the coolest part of town, order some drinks and pizza, and end up talking about . . . ChatGPT? Or, more precisely, about how artificial intelligence is going to make everything faster and easier but also destroy all that we hold dear? Yes, I love doing that too. I did it the other night. Good times.

A new era is upon us. The quiet mourning for the death of a world we were barely holding on to by our fingernails anyway.

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