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by enraged_camel 242 days ago
>> The thing is that I don't use AI to replace things I can do deterministically with code. I use it to replace things I cannot do deterministically with code - often something I would have a person do.

Nailed it. And the thing is, you can (and should) still have deterministic guard rails around AI! Things like normalization, data mapping, validations etc. protect against hallucinations and help ensure AI’s output follows your business rules.

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> Things like normalization, data mapping, validations etc. protect against hallucinations

And further downstream: Audit trails, human sign-offs, operations which are reversible or have another workflow for making compensating actions to fix it up.