return2ozma@lemmy.world to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoFarmer trusted AI after it gave good advice, then it helped wipe out 25 acres of his cropswww.techspot.comexternal-linkmessage-square40fedilinkarrow-up1223arrow-down16
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minus-squarebrucethemoose@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·edit-22 months agoAnd this is why I dislike the term “AI”… Someone here said it’s now a synonym for “technology.” At the moment I thought that was hyperbole, but really it’s about right.
minus-squarems.lane@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoApparently any automation is now ‘AI’.
minus-squareVitoRobles@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoIt’s all over the place. Marketing teams throw the word AI into ads because it sells. People are getting accustomed to assuming “AI” means smart. It’s a shit word and I can’t wait for the bubble to pop. I say that as a marketer forced to shove the world AI everywhere.
minus-squareJohnEdwa@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoA lot of it actually is AI, as in the vast field of computer science called artificial intelligence. It’s a lot bigger than just LLMs and slop generators. Most of it just suffers from the AI effect.
And this is why I dislike the term “AI”…
Someone here said it’s now a synonym for “technology.” At the moment I thought that was hyperbole, but really it’s about right.
Apparently any automation is now ‘AI’.
It’s all over the place.
Marketing teams throw the word AI into ads because it sells.
People are getting accustomed to assuming “AI” means smart.
It’s a shit word and I can’t wait for the bubble to pop. I say that as a marketer forced to shove the world AI everywhere.
A lot of it actually is AI, as in the vast field of computer science called artificial intelligence. It’s a lot bigger than just LLMs and slop generators.
Most of it just suffers from the AI effect.