Aka people have been consistently calling out the AI hype as being excessive for decades, despite a weird push by the marketing segments of the programming community to declare everything as being AGI. The current technology is better and has more applications, yes. For certain fields its very exciting. For others its not
The idea that deep blue is in any way a general artificial intelligence is absurd. If you'd believed AI researchers hype 20 years ago, we'd have everything fully automated by now and the first AGI was just around the corner. Despite the current hype, chatgpt and co is barely functional at most coding tasks, and is excessively poor at even pretty basic reasoning tasks
I would love for AI to be good. But every time I've given it a fair shake to see if it'll improve my productivity, its shown pretty profoundly that its useless for anything I want to use it for
The idea that deep blue is in any way a general artificial intelligence is absurd. If you'd believed AI researchers hype 20 years ago, we'd have everything fully automated by now and the first AGI was just around the corner. Despite the current hype, chatgpt and co is barely functional at most coding tasks, and is excessively poor at even pretty basic reasoning tasks
I would love for AI to be good. But every time I've given it a fair shake to see if it'll improve my productivity, its shown pretty profoundly that its useless for anything I want to use it for