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Re:We’re approaching the limits of computer power – we need ... by thechao on Saturday January 11, 2020 @12:17PM (#22020990)
I’m already an AI you can pay to get a computer to do what you “want”; the problem is ‘what you want’ is so poorly specified, there’s no way to turn it into an actionable set of steps!
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Re:We’re approaching the limits of computer power – we need ... by meztez on Saturday January 11, 2020 @11:16PM (#22024441)
This comment has to be the most insightful I have ever read. It is true on so many levels and captures perfectly the mentality that some senior decision makers have about AI.
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Re:We’re approaching the limits of computer power – we need ... by archi42 on Sunday January 12, 2020 @07:59AM (#22026091)
Other dev: "I wish I could just tell an AI to do $implementation for me", me: "You know what our boss just did?". ;-)
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