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[–] glimse@lemmy.world 10 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

...so your good use case for AI is running a task apps have been able to do automatically for 20 years...?

It's like buying a robot butler to manually turn off the lights

[–] architect@thelemmy.club 0 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Yes we did that with smart bulbs. We aren’t against the robot butler.

[–] glimse@lemmy.world 3 points 2 weeks ago

That's what I'm saying. The butler is overkill for a solved problem