The article argues that while everyone's obsessed with sci-fi scenarios of superintelligent AI going rogue, we're ignoring the real-world problems caused by today's "dumb" AI systems—like copyright violations and weaponized drones. It's a wake-up call to focus on present dangers rather than hypothetical ones.

Editor’s Note: Right now, AI isn’t some all-knowing Skynet villain—it’s messy, flawed, and causing real harm in ways that aren’t getting enough attention. This story matters because it shifts the conversation from flashy doomsday scenarios to the urgent, unsexy fixes we actually need.