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[–] Blackout@fedia.io 146 points 1 month ago (46 children)

It's not for you. Its for corporations who want to fire half their staff and replace them with an algorithm. That's why it has such a high valuation.

[–] Madrigal@lemmy.world 69 points 1 month ago (42 children)

Those corporations are about to find out the fun way that these algorithms, in their current and near-future states, cannot replace human beings.

Well, except for maybe lazy copywriters who pump out pointless listicles and executives who do - whatever it is they do - but any non-trivial task requiring creativity and understanding is beyond these tools.

[–] stoly@lemmy.world 36 points 1 month ago (2 children)

You’re assuming that they care about running a viable service or product.

[–] mindaika@lemmy.dbzer0.com 4 points 1 month ago

The “corporation” might care. The Senior Vice Director of Data Intelligence who made the decision and got $50k bonus for it does not

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