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Re:Ask HN: As people in “tech”, are we inside an AI echo cha... by afavour on Monday July 03, 2023 @12:00PM (#36574818)
> The issue here is not Siri’s inability to understand what I want, it is that the Contacts app does not support this method of data input

…which is something an LLM won’t help with.

“Just design an open ended API capable of doing absolutely anything someone might ask ChatGPT to do” is not the simple task you’re making it out to be!

Re:Ask HN: As people in “tech”, are we inside an AI echo cha... by ben_w on Monday July 03, 2023 @12:56PM (#36575699)
I'm sure I've seen a headlock that someone connected their screen reader to GPT and it totally could do that kind of thing…

No idea how well, so I assume "badly"; but the API is already there.

Re:Ask HN: As people in “tech”, are we inside an AI echo cha... by ben_w on Monday July 03, 2023 @03:01PM (#36577419)
(headline, not headlock; and now too late to edit)