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User criticizes Smithsonian's AI use, advocates for human Hamilton scholar

A user on Mastodon expressed frustration with the Smithsonian's use of AI, suggesting they should instead hire a human scholar, Bill Chrystal, who specializes in Hamilton. The user criticized the AI as a "soulless word-guessing program" and advocated for human interaction. AI

RANK_REASON User opinion piece criticizing AI use, not a significant industry event.

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User criticizes Smithsonian's AI use, advocates for human Hamilton scholar

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  1. Mastodon — sigmoid.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    @ overholt They'd be much better off hiring the Hamilton scholar, Bill Chrystal, who has been doing Hamilton on the Chautauqua circuit for years. Stupid AI. Sha

    @ overholt They'd be much better off hiring the Hamilton scholar, Bill Chrystal, who has been doing Hamilton on the Chautauqua circuit for years. Stupid AI. Shame on the Smithsonian. Let people interact with a real person not some soulless "word-guessing program" ffs. 😡 https://w…