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Re:Understanding ChatGPT Work by ValentineC on Sunday August 30, 2026 @10:36PM (#49504991)
> "fill out this multistep immigration electronic travel authorisation form using my passport files saved in the folder"

It's both awesome and scary at the same time to realising that most AI these days can work on something like this that's official and tedious, and probably not screw up too much (or do better at it than some people with fat fingers).

Re:Understanding ChatGPT Work by alansaber on Sunday August 30, 2026 @10:43PM (#49505032)
Less bureaucracy should be the focus of AI marketing, rather than global superintelligent robots or smut generation
Re:Understanding ChatGPT Work by bushbaba on Sunday August 30, 2026 @11:10PM (#49505163)
Bureaucracy is a major part of many corporate leader’s roles. That might not be the best sales line
Re:Understanding ChatGPT Work by qsera on Monday August 31, 2026 @12:05AM (#49505442)
And that is exactly why AI marketing touts ability to replace programmers, when in reality it is much better suited to replace middle management between client and programmers...
Re:Understanding ChatGPT Work by cwmoore on Sunday August 30, 2026 @10:46PM (#49505047)
Lets just not redo subscription gods
Re:Understanding ChatGPT Work by manmal on Monday August 31, 2026 @01:20AM (#49505903)
They are better at many things I‘m a novice at. At least at the operational level. I can’t rely on the semantics being fully correct because they tend to get subtle things wrong or just don’t ask. Like tax forms - not a good idea to put them on full auto. You‘ll leave money on the table.