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This CEO laid off nearly 80% of his staff because they refused to adopt AI fast enough. 2 years later, he says he’d do it again (fortune.com)

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[–] MysteriousSophon21@lemmy.world 23 points 4 days ago (3 children)

Technical staff were skeptical because they actually know what AI can and can't do reliably in production environments - it's good at generating content but terrible at logical reasoning and mission-critical tasks that require consistancy.

[–] echodot@feddit.uk 11 points 4 days ago

So it's the CEO they should replace.

[–] end_stage_ligma@lemmy.world 5 points 4 days ago* (last edited 4 days ago)

it’s good at generating content but terrible at logical reasoning and mission-critical tasks that require consistency.

Thank goodness nobody is crusading to have AI take over medicine.

[–] medem@lemmy.wtf 1 points 4 days ago

...which is why I categorically refuse to use the term Artificial intelligence .