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Re:Mentat – an open source, GPT-4 powered coding assistant by biobootloader on Wednesday July 26, 2023 @02:33PM (#36882652)
the idea is that mentats in dune combine human and computer skills to assist others

but yeah it is funny

Re:Mentat – an open source, GPT-4 powered coding assistant by Rhapso on Wednesday July 26, 2023 @03:25PM (#36883479)
Just remember, mentats exist bc the dune universe found the dangers of AI so universal and obvious they never made anything more complicated than a single-write microcontroller and used analog circuits for basically everything.