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cm0002@lemmy.world to Funny@sh.itjust.works · 3 days ago

AI company files for bankruptcy after being exposed as 700 Indian engineers - Dexerto

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AI company files for bankruptcy after being exposed as 700 Indian engineers - Dexerto

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cm0002@lemmy.world to Funny@sh.itjust.works · 3 days ago
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An ambitious company that claimed to make apps using AI has been exposed as hundreds of human workers based in India.
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    Duh. AI stands for “All Indians.”

  • BestToast@programming.dev
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    … In a trench coat.

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    I think I’d prefer this Anonymous Indians to conventional AI.

    It would be cool to see a head to head comparison of the results returned.

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    They did it, those madmen. Artificial artificial intelligence! And this is how they’re rewarded?

    ^inb4 “LLMs aren’t really AI”^

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      Something, something, mechanical Turk

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    I worked an online ordering portal where customers will fill out forms and then i would have to manually enter orders. Small print company in Seattle that was eventually acquired for $50 million.

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      Which one was it out of curiosity? I also used to work in print in Seattle

      • Pistcow@lemm.ee
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        DC Gone…er DCG One. Their sign was funny.

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          I guess I don’t know it. Oh well! I worked for Alphagraphics.

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