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Generative AI Is an Engineering Disaster. A shockingly inefficient trillion-dollar project. (www.theatlantic.com)
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[–] 38 points 1 week ago (3 children)

AI is the idea of putting a million monkeys in a room with a typewriter and waiting for Shakespeare.

The smart people already knew the monkeys would just starve to death. The business majors are just now figuring that out.

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  • [–] 15 points 1 week ago (1 child)

    The ten thousandth monkey typed out the word "the" , fund them everything they'll type out Shakespeare!

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  • [–] 19 points 1 week ago (1 child)

    Dude, the math says it would be cheaper to fund research into necromancy to revive the actual Shakespeare than this.

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