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Author criticizes Generative AI as a marketing mockery of true artificial intelligence

The author expresses a deep-seated fondness for artificial intelligence, stemming from early academic experiences and a personal belief in the potential for synthetic sentience. However, they are disgusted by Generative AI, viewing it as a marketing ploy and a perversion of true AI, which exploits long-held dreams of AI and robot companions without delivering on the fundamental promise of artificial intelligence. AI

IMPACT Generative AI is criticized as a marketing tactic that exploits public fascination with AI, rather than representing genuine progress.

RANK_REASON Opinion piece from a Mastodon user criticizing Generative AI.

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Author criticizes Generative AI as a marketing mockery of true artificial intelligence

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

    Russell and Norvig was our textbook and I remember writing a little simulation of an autonomous agent (wow! "agentic # AI "!!1!) with a limited percept (I haven

    Russell and Norvig was our textbook and I remember writing a little simulation of an autonomous agent (wow! "agentic # AI "!!1!) with a limited percept (I haven't used THAT word in a long while) that explored a 2D space and tried to build up an internal map of it. That old fondne…