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Companies Are Realizing They’re Spending a Fortune on AI Just So Their Employees Can Generate Error-Riddled Slop, and Suddenly Cutting Back Budgets. (futurism.com)
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[+] -6 points 2 weeks ago (10 children)

Unfortunately the truth is AI is probably going to get good enough that it won't matter anymore. I guess I'm just hopeful that it's gonna build a space elevator or something and we actually get some benefit out of surrendering agency. There are enough open weight models that the millionaires won't get there tech bro mad max dysutopian fantasy world with them at the top.

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  • [–] 21 points 2 weeks ago (5 children)

    We might one day create AI that is good enough for this but it won't be anything based on the currently trending transformer-based LLMs

    Source: I completed a PhD in Natural Language Processing and transformers 2018-2022 and unfortunately for my own sanity I am still in the space

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  • [–] 12 points 2 weeks ago (2 children)

    I did my master's thesis on AI feature extraction during the same time period. I'll second what this person is saying.

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  • [–] 5 points 2 weeks ago (1 child)

    Sure, you credentialed people have a certain view, but I will wait till I hear from a social media tech bro, thank you very much.

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  • [–] 8 points 2 weeks ago (2 children)

    yeah, everyone who have 0 knowledge always is like "IT WILL GET BETTER SOON REPLACE EVERYONE" oh fuck off already, because you know shit doesn't mean people know shit too

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