It might be worth reviewing the site guidelines around shallow comments of this nature. There are much more substantive elements to comment on.

https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html

A comment preventing fellow readers from wasting their time is not shallow.

Parent comment doesn’t say it’s a waste of time; nobody likes the “ai witch-hunt” comments and they add nothing to the discussion other than “maybe it is maybe it isn’t.”