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[?]Anthony » 🌐
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This scam of pretending a computer system can do much more than it actually can by hiding the labor of lots of smart people has been going on since at least the 1980s.


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    [?]Anthony » 🌐
    @abucci@buc.ci

    As with crypto, so with AI:
    A $1.5 billion AI company backed by Microsoft has shuttered after its ‘neural network’ was discovered to actually be hundreds of computer engineers based in India.
    https://www.dexerto.com/entertainment/ai-company-files-for-bankruptcy-after-being-exposed-as-700-human-engineers-3208136/


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      [?]Anthony » 🌐
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      I hope there are journalists digging into who sold and who bought stocks and cryptocurrencies, which ones and when, leading up to Apr 2 and in the next few weeks.

      The low-effort generative AI looking tariff rates is a tell. The fact bitcoin moved the same way as US stock indices has a bad smell about it too.