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Amidst the fervent excitement surrounding artificial intelligence, a contrarian perspective has emerged on Reddit. A user on the r/artificial subreddit recently sparked a discussion, questioning whether AI’s capabilities are truly as groundbreaking as commonly portrayed. The user suggests that beneath the surface of complex algorithms and advanced applications, AI may ultimately prove to be more ‘ordinary’ than ‘revolutionary.’ This notion challenges the widely held belief that AI represents a paradigm shift, prompting reflection on the genuine impact and future trajectory of this technology. The original post can be found on Reddit: https://old.reddit.com/r/artificial/comments/1mxc46i/ai_may_just_be_kind_of_ordinary/