I'm dead convinced that a significant portion of AI companies' revenue is spent paying off every major media outlet NOT to point out all the obvious problems with it + creating legions of bots and bullshit articles online to hype AI up
cause like. apart from the (potential) exception of writing code, there is not really anything useful that a Large Language Model can do.
it imitates patterns in the text that it takes in
that's fundamentally how it works
if a Large Language Model can produce text that looks like something a human created, that doesn't mean it can do a human's job, it means that the paperwork/plan/document it's being used to create no longer fucking means anything



















