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Re: by closewith on Wednesday June 11, 2025 @04:27AM (#44245400)
> The idea is that we will all spend more money on AI that we spend on phones, and we will spend it on those companies only... I don't know, it just doesn't add up.

My companies currently spend more on AI than phones - hardware and subscriptions. It's now the second highest expense to salaries and director's remuneration.

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Re: by Mizza on Wednesday June 11, 2025 @04:34AM (#44245441)
What are you doing with it?
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Re: by multjoy on Wednesday June 11, 2025 @04:38AM (#44245469)
Anything that could possibly justify the expense, I suspect, whether it is the right thing or not.
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Re: by closewith on Wednesday June 11, 2025 @05:01AM (#44245613)
Isn't that true of all software development?

But we are lily-white both legally and ethically. One of the perks to a lifestyle business beholden to no investors.

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Re: by closewith on Wednesday June 11, 2025 @04:55AM (#44245576)
We make compliance software for EU enterprises that helps them remain GDPR compliant when writing software. We use agentic LLMs in our client-facing software development, which is largely industry-specific CRUD apps that use our existing APIs.
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