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Coding students whose jobs were taken by AI forced to find work at Chipotle (nypost.com)
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[–] 121 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (13 children)

Economists and industry executives say the hiring slowdown is also tied to post-pandemic overstaffing, aggressive cost-cutting, high interest rates and widespread hiring freezes.

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a tiktok video about overhyped topic

News editors: Let's go ahead and publish another "news" article about a TikTok video on an overhyped topic!

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  • [–] 54 points 1 year ago* (8 children)

    They're just trying to make AI sound successful, just like the overlords want them to.

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  • [+] -7 points 1 year ago (4 children)

    It is successful. On what planet are you living?

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  • [–] 3 points 1 year ago

    The one where every LLM-generated shell script I read is another deep splinter in my fingernail quick that I have to rip out and destroy because it's a godfucked mess of bad practices that we can never ever ever ever EVER train out of an LLM at this point.

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  • [–] -2 points 1 year ago (2 children)

    Lemmy bubble stronk bubble :)

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  • [–] 16 points 1 year ago (2 children)

    Almost all companies deploying generative AI don't see their revenue change significantly. AI is not the money maker people claimed it was going to be.

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  • [–] 6 points 1 year ago (1 child)

    AI is not the money maker people claimed it was going to be.

    When people make claims about what "AI" is going to do in the future they're talking about Artificial General Intelligence - not Large Language Models.

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  • [–] 7 points 1 year ago

    While I agree with you, its that very misunderstanding that bosses and owners have, and they'll fire regular folks and replace with ai. They may suffer lower quality and even catastrophic failures but it will take time for them to realise and rehire people. All those regular folks will be out of work during that time.

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