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The air begins to leak out of the overinflated AI bubble (www.latimes.com)

submitted 3 weeks ago by db0@lemmy.dbzer0.com to c/techtakes@awful.systems

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[–] gerikson@awful.systems 32 points 3 weeks ago (3 children)

As for the prospect that AI will enable business users to do more with fewer humans in the office or on the factory floor, the technology generates such frequent errors that users may need to add workers just to double-check the bots’ output.

And here we were worrying about being out of work...

[–] N0body@lemmy.dbzer0.com 18 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

Tediously fixing botslop all day is another kind of hellscape, but at least we won’t be homeless.

[–] ICastFist@programming.dev 3 points 2 weeks ago

Pretty sure that's already a reality in Kenya - https://time.com/6147458/facebook-africa-content-moderation-employee-treatment/

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