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dcre 6 months ago | parent | context | favorite | on: The Influentists: AI hype without proof

To me, debunking hype has always felt like arguing with an advertisement. A good read about that: https://www.liberalcurrents.com/deflating-hype-wont-save-us/

irishcoffee 6 months ago [–]

Hard to take that seriously. It’s a political hit-piece. Which I guess is most things today, but I don’t take those seriously either.

Masks during Covid and LLMs, used as political pawns. It’s kind of sad.

dcre 5 months ago | [–]

Are we talking about the same article?

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