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AI development compared to Segway, highlighting scale and complexity

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The Segway analogy is insufficient to describe the current state of AI development. Unlike the Segway, which was a single-inventor, single-company product that largely failed to solve its intended problem, AI is a multi-developer, multi-company, and multi-billion dollar endeavor. AI

RANK_REASON The item uses an analogy to discuss AI development, but does not present new information or a significant event.

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AI development compared to Segway, highlighting scale and complexity

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · number6 ·

    @ creepy_owlet @ tiotasram The Segway analogy fails on many levels. It was one inventor, one company, one device, which only promised to solve one problem, whic

    @ creepy_owlet @ tiotasram The Segway analogy fails on many levels. It was one inventor, one company, one device, which only promised to solve one problem, which it mostly failed doing. It wasn't the multi-developer, multi-company, multi-billion dollar juggernaut like # AI .

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