WDC TV Business and Technology Trends·· 2026-09-10AI score12
Why the Debate Over AI Writing Is Strikingly Similar to a Debate in Ancient Greece 2,700 Years Ago
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The debate over AI writing is not a new issue that emerged only in 2026, but the oldest debate in ancient Greece about “writing” itself taking on a new face: In *Phaedrus*, Plato has Thamus say that writing is pharmakon, both a remedy for memory and a poison.
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