@artemis in addition, growing up it was not uncommon for peers to call me a "robot" because of my formal language and undetectable tone of voice. I imagine the use of LLMs is leading to even more dehumanizing comparisons of autistic people to them.

Which is worse. I at least could retort with examples of all the great fictional robots. After all, where and what would Picard be without Data? There's no witty comeback against a comparison to a glorified random text generator.