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Re:Amazon workers under pressure to up their AI usage are ma... by eudamoniac on Friday May 15, 2026 @05:02PM (#48153781)
Won't the company audit the requests to AI and see you're sending a bunch of BS?
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Re:Amazon workers under pressure to up their AI usage are ma... by jimbokun on Friday May 15, 2026 @08:21PM (#48155592)
If only Scott Adams were alive to write Dilbert comics about this.
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Re:Amazon workers under pressure to up their AI usage are ma... by palmotea on Saturday May 16, 2026 @01:44AM (#48157179)
> Won't the company audit the requests to AI and see you're sending a bunch of BS?

Shouldn't be too hard to game. Version 2 uses the M365 MCP server to load up your email and iterate over all the messages, summarizing them over an over.

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Re:Amazon workers under pressure to up their AI usage are ma... by cleaning on Saturday May 16, 2026 @03:52AM (#48157854)
Do you have an example of any company ever doing this?
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Re:Amazon workers under pressure to up their AI usage are ma... by eudamoniac on Saturday May 16, 2026 @12:53PM (#48161819)
No, but if you run this non judiciously and burn 100x the next guy with no output, maybe they would want to know how
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