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EPISODE · May 2, 2026 · 4 MIN

The More You Use AI… The Less You Like It?

from The AI Desk · host Rowan Hale

The more young people use AI… the more they seem to hate it.In this episode, Rowan and Naya react to a Verge article exploring why Gen Z’s opinion of AI is getting worse—even as usage increases.From fears about job loss to the growing stigma around “cheating,” they break down why more exposure to AI isn’t leading to more trust.Is this just a phase… or something deeper?In this episode:• Why Gen Z is turning against AI• AI and job anxiety for younger workers• The stigma of using AI at school and work• Why using AI can feel like cheating• How more AI usage reveals its flawsThe more we use AI… are we supposed to like it more—or question it more?---🎧 The AI Desk explores the future of artificial intelligence — and the ways it's already shaping everyday life.Sign up for the AI Desk Weekly Brief: http://eepurl.com/jyxdJsHosts: Rowan Hale & Naya BrooksRowan Hale explores the structural forces reshaping technology, business, and global markets. As host of The AI Desk, Rowan brings clarity to the signals that matter most.Naya Brooks is the sharp-witted co-host who challenges every headline and keeps the conversation grounded in what matters to real people.Sponsor: MadChita music' s new WTF (Where's the Forest) album. Visit madchita.comartificial intelligence, AI tools, AI builders, future of work, no code, productivity, tech trends, startups, innovation, digital creators

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