Subj : Re: AI a Lie
To   : DaiTengu
From : jimmylogan
Date : Fri Oct 31 2025 19:24:16

-=> DaiTengu wrote to Mortar <=-

 Da>   Re: AI a Lie
 Da>   By: Mortar to jimmylogan on Mon Oct 06 2025 11:25 am

 Mo> Thank you!  I'm constantly trying to explain this to others.
 Mo> Unfortunetly, trying to explain LLM makes peoples eyes glaze over, so I
 Mo> can understand why marketing and media folks labeled it as AI.

 Da>  AI isn't a terrible name.  The "intelligence" is artificial. (not real
 Da> intelligence)

 Da> That said,  all modern "AI" is just a very advanced version of the
 Da> system that predicts what word you're going to type next on your phone.

Agreed. I think AI has taken off because it was called that in 
sci-fi. 

Open the pod bay doors HAL - sorry Dave, but I can't do that.

HAL is not 'intelligent' but sounds like 'he' is making decisions.



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