@SnoopJ thanks for the pointer! I looked for it and honestly it doesn't seem so bad, maybe my standards are low?
https://www.transformernews.ai/p/the-left-is-missing-out-on-ai-sanders-doctorow-bender-bores
The main position, which is that the left is broadly missing out on AI by being mostly skeptical and not engaging with the technology seriously, seems broadly true to me.
It has plenty of sourced quotes, reflects some interesting positions. Unclear what people's peeves are, will review this thread to learn more 