Unpopular opinion: people won't "return to authenticity" as AI gets better

Everyone seems to land on the same conclusion. AI floods everything, trust in media collapses, and people naturally start craving real human connection and authentic experience more. Like it’s just going to self correct. I’m not convinced. The assumption is is that the hunger for real experience will eventually override the convenience of the substitute. Look at ultra processed food. We have taste systems literally evolved over millions of years to guide us toward what we need. And then somet