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AI generates tutorials for obsolete Windows features

A website called windowsforum.com is using AI to generate tutorials for outdated or non-existent features of Microsoft Windows. The generated content includes references to features that no longer exist and highlights UI elements that are not present. The author of the post expresses strong disapproval of this practice, questioning the intelligence of those who implement it and suggesting they should be banned from using the internet. AI

IMPACT This instance highlights the potential for AI to generate low-quality or misleading content, particularly for outdated software.

RANK_REASON The item describes a low-quality application of AI for content generation, which is more of a commentary on poor web practices than a significant industry event.

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AI generates tutorials for obsolete Windows features

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

    So, the piece of shit website which is windowsforum.com now uses # AI # enshitification to auto-generate tutorials for # Windows features which no longer exist

    So, the piece of shit website which is windowsforum.com now uses # AI # enshitification to auto-generate tutorials for # Windows features which no longer exist and even highlights non-existent UI elements in the screenshots. What type of absolute brain-dead moron does it take to …