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AI is the greatest money-wasting scheme humanity has ever invented

The Telegraph's security systems blocked access to an article arguing that artificial intelligence represents the greatest money-wasting scheme in human history, preventing readers from viewing the full story. The website prompted users to disable VPNs, switch browsers, or use mobile devices to access the content, citing unusual activity on the connection. The blocked piece challenges the value of AI investments amid growing industry spending.

read1 min publishedJun 7, 2026

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