Fuck AI

2251 readers

191 users here now

"We did it, Patrick! We made a technological breakthrough!"

A place for all those who loathe AI to discuss things, post articles, and ridicule the AI hype. Proud supporter of working people. And proud booer of SXSW 2024.

founded 1 year ago

MODERATORS

[email protected]

133

Microsoft CEO Admits That AI Is Generating Basically No Value (ca.finance.yahoo.com)

submitted 1 month ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

20 comments fedilink hide all child comments

cross-posted from: https://piefed.jeena.net/post/119614

"The real benchmark is: the world growing at 10 percent," he added. "Suddenly productivity goes up and the economy is growing at a faster rate. When that happens, we'll be fine as an industry."

Needless to say, we haven't seen anything like that yet. OpenAI's top AI agent — the tech that people like OpenAI CEO Sam Altman say is poised to upend the economy — still moves at a snail's pace and requires constant supervision.

you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 month ago

See, I wanted to give him the benefit of the doubt and assume that he meant economic growth (though that sort of requires a commensurate birth rate growth, but we can leave that aside for now), but this kind of makes that feel like an unmerited concession.