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[โ€“] Jinn@sh.itjust.works 7 points 4 days ago (1 children)

Don't think that's what's happening.

I suspect it's similar to my coworkers who refer to everything that uses any kind of networking as "Wi-Fi."

[โ€“] LiveLM@lemmy.zip 6 points 4 days ago

The other day I watched a movie at the theaters and when a very obviously CGI animal showed up on screen I heard people going "It's AI".

So yeah I agree, people just use the names they're used to I suppose