@FediThing @raganwald @nixCraft from a product standpoint I am in full agreement and think these companies should be rightly criticized.
From a Computer Science point of view, I believe some of the smartest folks are falling into the trap of “the thing I looked at previously was horrible so I’ve written it of entirely” and will be dogmatic about it to the detriment of their own field.
There is an area between “AGI” (which is bs until breakthroughs tbd) and where we are now that will be useful.
@moirearty @FediThing @nixCraft
Tons of useful applications for ANI today, just as Newton and Macintosh 128K had use cases.