--- title: "Most Expensive Plagiarism Machine": Breaking Bad... description: Breaking Bad creator Vince Gilligan criticizes AI as an expensive plagiarism machine in a recent interview about his new series Pluribus. He expresses concerns... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/most-expensive-plagiarism-machine-breaking-bad-creator-slams-ai-oxsf0lfr6 twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: "Most Expensive Plagiarism Machine": Breaking Bad Creator Slams AI | daily.dev og:description: Breaking Bad creator Vince Gilligan criticizes AI as an expensive plagiarism machine in a recent interview about his new series Pluribus. 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