For the past week, thousands of people have been chatting with what looks like the internet’s newest AI assistant. The fine print reveals the joke: in this case, AI stands for “Average Individual.” Bryant calls the project a “high-effort s***post,” but it’s also a critique of what he sees as growing dependence on AI. “I’ve been learning through this process that if I don’t worry about spelling mistakes, I can type fast,” he told The San Francisco Standard. People have asked everything from difficult math problems to surprisingly personal questions.