Fans slammed Cliff Tan for promoting AI. He says ignoring the tech would be 'irresponsible.'

Cliff Tan attends the 29th Annual Webby Awards at Cipriani Wall Street on May 12, 2025 in New York City. Rob Kim/Getty Images The Webby Awards Cliff Tan, a designer and YouTuber, faced backlash after promoting the use of AI. Tan, who doesn't typically use AI himself, later apologized. Tan told Business Insider, however, that young architects need to learn AI to land a job. YouTube star Cliff Tan apologized for promoting AI, but he doesn't regret it. Tan, who came under intense backlash from…