Billionaire investor says he used AI to write critique of former mentee Scott Bessent

Billionaire investor Stanley Druckenmiller says he used artificial intelligence to write a viral op-ed in the Wall Street Journal. In the piece, Druckenmiller criticized Scott Bessent, the United States treasury secretary, for interfering in the bond market. The Guardian reports that Druckenmiller expressed pride in using the technology after some readers noticed rhetorical choices that resembled AI-generated text.

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