[bigfatkitten]

> they absolutely will not have as much success in synthesizing that into effective plans and well-made weapons without having a helpful and patient AI agent to guide them, as they will with that assist.

This is demonstrably false.

ISIL’s explosives training material in particular is produced with great professionalism and is of extremely high quality.

Al Qaeda’s was a bit more hit an miss, some of it was mostly ideological propaganda and some of it was outstanding but it was otherwise well structured with clear learning outcomes and assessment activities.

Most of this material was produced well before AI was a thing.