I think the problem really lies in how AI is used. In some areas, it has become an integral part, and I see nothing wrong with that. What I don't understand is the use of AI to create content for the purpose of deception.
This year I'm hooked on The Ministry for the Future by Kim Stanley Robinson, the eco theme is seriously intense. Also reading The Broken Earth by N.K. Jemisin, the worldbuilding is sick and the plot’s lit. Can’t wait to dig into more new stuff