Reese Witherspoon recently posted an Instagram reel warning that women are “not keeping up” with AI and the reaction was immediate. Some praised her. Others rolled their eyes and suggested she be "cancelled." Critics pointed to job loss, environmental concerns and the risks AI poses to creative industries.
Those concerns are real. But they are missing the bigger story. Because beneath the backlash was an uncomfortable truth: a new digital divide may already be forming — and women could be on the wrong side of it.
