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User laments AI's evolution from game character to mundane tool

A user reflects on the absurdity of using a full AI as a simple filer, contrasting their 2007 perspective with a presumed future frustration. This thought piece touches on the evolving role and perception of artificial intelligence. AI

RANK_REASON This is a personal opinion/reflection on AI, not a news event.

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User laments AI's evolution from game character to mundane tool

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

    Me in 2007: "I like how absurd GLaDOS is as a character. The idea that you'd use an entire artificial intelligence just to serve as your filer is the right kind

    Me in 2007: "I like how absurd GLaDOS is as a character. The idea that you'd use an entire artificial intelligence just to serve as your filer is the right kind of preposterous for this game." Me in 2026: "... FUCK." # AI # vibecode