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submitted 5 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 17 points 5 months ago

Whenever people say "AI", I like to mentally insert an M, G and C: ✨Magic✨

Or as it's also known:
✨I don't want to explain what I actually did, so here's a meaningless word to stop you asking questions.✨

[–] [email protected] 38 points 5 months ago

My old coworker used to say this all the time back around 2018:

"What's the difference between AI and machine learning?

Machine learning is done in Python. AI is done in PowerPoint."

[–] [email protected] 10 points 5 months ago

Prompt Engineer: "I am a machine teacher."

[–] [email protected] 14 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago) (1 children)

One guy spends a summer implementing a backprop algorithm in CUDA and now my mom thinks butterflies are stealing her blood at night.

[–] [email protected] 13 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Idea for future D&D side plot: butterflies are stealing blood at night.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago)

"Crimson Lepids"

They should have blood-red wings and be familiars of Psyche cultists.

[–] [email protected] 61 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Investors are such emotionally led beings

[–] [email protected] 26 points 5 months ago

They're just betting on what will get bailed out because of their own bribes. It's pure feedback at this point; all noise and no signal.