User questions definition of AI, contrasting flip phones with smart assistants

By PulseAugur Editorial · [1 sources] · 2026-07-20 12:12

The user questions the definition of Artificial Intelligence (AI), contrasting the multi-step process of setting an alarm on a flip phone with the voice command functionality of a smartphone assistant like Siri. They ponder whether such voice-activated features qualify as AI and, if not, seek clarification on what distinguishes true AI. AI

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User questions definition of AI, contrasting flip phones with smart assistants

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What is "AI" ? I have a dumb flip phone, so if I want to set an alarm for 5 minutes, I need 5 or 6 clicks to do that If you have a smart phone, you simply say "

What is "AI" ? I have a dumb flip phone, so if I want to set an alarm for 5 minutes, I need 5 or 6 clicks to do that If you have a smart phone, you simply say "siri, set an alarm for 5 minutes" is that AI ? if not, why not ? # AI # LLM

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What is "AI" ? I have a dumb flip phone, so if I want to set an alarm for 5 minutes, I need 5 or 6 clicks to do that If you have a smart phone, you simply say "

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