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Dictation software compared to AI, highlighting lack of 'backspace'

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The author draws a parallel between dictation software and artificial intelligence, suggesting that once words are spoken, they are difficult to retract or alter without explicit editing. This process is likened to AI, where the output is fixed unless corrected, lacking a 'backspace' function. The author expresses a strong desire for the ability to revise or undo these spoken words. AI

IMPACT This commentary suggests that the uneditable nature of dictation, similar to AI output, highlights a user desire for more control and revision capabilities.

RANK_REASON The item is an opinion piece comparing dictation to AI, not a core AI development.

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Dictation software compared to AI, highlighting lack of 'backspace'

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

    So, I found this article in my email without a link, and NYT paywalls hard and I don't want y'all to have to deal with that frustration in order to get what I t

    So, I found this article in my email without a link, and NYT paywalls hard and I don't want y'all to have to deal with that frustration in order to get what I think sums up my feelings about dictation so, so darn well. To add to it, dictation is almost like AI. Once you've spoken…

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