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Users criticize AI software for unhelpful and redundant features

Users are expressing frustration with current AI-augmented software, citing instances where the AI's suggestions are unhelpful or redundant. One user specifically noted that the software repeatedly offered to summarize documents they had already written, highlighting a lack of practical utility in its current state. AI

IMPACT Highlights user frustration with current AI tools, suggesting a need for more practical and context-aware applications.

RANK_REASON User opinion on AI software quality.

Read on Mastodon — fosstodon.org →

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Users criticize AI software for unhelpful and redundant features

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Having to use # AI “augmented” software, that is so dumb that it constantly offers to summarise documents *that I have written*!

    Having to use # AI “augmented” software, that is so dumb that it constantly offers to summarise documents *that I have written*!