Margaret Atwood says the problem with AI is ‘garbage in, garbage out’
The Verge · 27 Jun 2026

Margaret Atwood says the problem with AI is ‘garbage in, garbage out’

Maraget Atwood, the storied author of The Handmaid’s Tale and The Blind Assassin, was interviewed as part of the Babell Literary and Cultural Festival in Porto, Portugal. As it usually does at these things, the issue of AI came up, and Atwood didn’t mince words. According to Deadline’s recap, Atwood


AI Translated Summary:
Margaret Atwood critiques AI, emphasizing that its effectiveness is directly tied to the quality of input data. She warns that poor data leads to poor outcomes, a sentiment echoed in discussions about technology's impact on society.


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