Paul Graham on AI-generated writing

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Paul Graham believes that using AI to write emails feels like being lied to and makes him think less of the author. He criticizes founders for using AI to write in a hard-hitting journalistic style.

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Simon WillisonQuoting Paul Graham6/5/2026, 11:46:04 AM

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