The Future of Everything is Lies, I Guess: Annoyances

348 · Kyle Kingsbury · April 11, 2026, 2:33 p.m.
Summary
The article critiques the rise of machine learning (ML) technologies in customer service and various societal roles, suggesting they will create more frustration and obfuscation in accountability. It discusses how ML models may reduce the quality of service people receive while diluting personal responsibility for failures. The author reflects on future interactions with automated systems and the economic implications, illustrating a dystopian view of technology that complicates everyday transactions and accountability.