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[–] CosmoNova@lemmy.world 6 points 4 days ago (1 children)

Yeah they missed the point completely. It‘s also not a solution to anything but simple mockery.

[–] snooggums@piefed.world 19 points 4 days ago (1 children)

I laughed out loud at this bit:

Yes, there are certain situations in which we should expect 100% AI-generated copy. Customer support would be a perfect example. We’re not looking for artisanal “did you make sure to reset your phone” style dialogue.

"I have this bullshit machine that vomits out content I have to change to make it presentable to colleagues but fuck the users, they get the slop."

[–] OwOarchist@pawb.social 6 points 4 days ago

We’re not looking for artisanal “did you make sure to reset your phone” style dialogue.

If I'm calling support, we're already way past that already anyway. Yes, I'll need to talk to an actual human expert who can figure this out.