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by aaroninsf 1224 days ago
Idle comment: a largely-unexamined subtext in almost every critique is that you can substitute "the average person" for "the AI" and the critique is exactly as valid, to the extent that it is.

Where "average" means, imperfect, and somewhere shy of domain expert.

Easy example: "Freelancers paid below prevailing market rate: Convenient crutch or recipe for disaster"

AI bots based on LLM are living mirrors, reflecting the status quo of humanity, and the average human is pretty average, and many are below average and a lot of things.