[HN Gopher] Kairos: AI interns for everyone
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Kairos: AI interns for everyone
Author : bamitsmanas
Score : 20 points
Date : 2026-01-28 07:40 UTC (15 hours ago)
(HTM) web link (www.kairos.computer)
(TXT) w3m dump (www.kairos.computer)
| athultr1997 wrote:
| I do not wanna share my phone number to demo a product :(
| abcde666777 wrote:
| There's a reason they call them 'interns' - because the results
| are going to be subpar.
| warkdarrior wrote:
| Not much of a time saver:
|
| > "Is it safe to let an AI into my apps? You approve every
| connection. You can watch it work in real-time. Nothing sensitive
| happens without your say. Your data stays yours - we don't train
| on it."
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| I worked with (human!) interns and most of them did not require
| being watched in real-time.
| pinkmuffinere wrote:
| to be fair, the AI-intern may be cheaper than a human intern.
| And since it is AI, I understand the impulse to require human
| approval. There's nobody to hold accountable with an AI-intern,
| so letting it have free reign is scary (to me at least)
| xianshou wrote:
| Safer than clawdbot/moltbot, I'll bet.
| adastra22 wrote:
| What makes you think it isn't clawdbot under the hood?
| timfsu wrote:
| I get the appeal, but it seems too early for one AI tool to be
| able to do "everything". I'm guessing there's some company out
| there trying to automate each of these tasks and dealing with the
| attendant complexity that comes with it - it's not clear to me
| that a single "do everything" AI would be able to do this pre-AGI
| mellosouls wrote:
| Just another AI product landing page.
|
| Does stuff for you.
|
| $37 per month.
| sa-code wrote:
| Is scrolling broken or somehow messed with on that page?
| advisedwang wrote:
| Having an intern is supposed to be about talent development. It's
| a way to simultaneously recruit, train, vet and build loyalty
| with future employees.
|
| Using interns just as a source of cheap labour is _exploiting_
| interns!
|
| Calling this "AI interns" is like saying "this is sub-par and
| neglects important aspects of your business".
| cpursley wrote:
| The scroll-jacking on their landing page got an immediate bounce
| from me. Why do web designers do this annoying shit that breaks
| the web? Built by an intern, I suppose...
| add-sub-mul-div wrote:
| The LLM shovelware self promotion spam submissions will continue
| until morale improves.
| lifetimerubyist wrote:
| Why would I want an intern? I want 100x Super-Employee. Scratch
| that... 1x10^6 x
|
| Scratch that... 1x10^1000000000000.........
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