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A recent Reddit thread is sparking debate about the evolving nature of artificial intelligence. User /u/ashmortar initiated a discussion titled “Goodbye enlightened AI” on the /r/artificial subreddit, raising concerns that AI’s ability to generate original and insightful content may be diminishing. While the specifics of the discussion remain unseen, the provocative title suggests a growing perception that the ‘enlightened’ era of AI, characterized by groundbreaking innovations, may be waning. The thread [Reddit Post: https://old.reddit.com/r/artificial/comments/1m8esdz/goodbye_enlightened_ai/] invites reflection on the current state and future trajectory of AI capabilities.