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minus-squareNfamwaplink7•1 day agoI only have a basic knowledge of tech, but surely something as simple as sending summarised news headlines, from whatever sources, could be easily managed by I dunno, a human? Is AI really necessary here?
minus-square@reddig33link3•edit-224 hours agoApple already had a summary service that’s been in the OS for over ten years. Not sure why they decided they needed to use AI to fuck this up. https://appleinsider.com/articles/18/05/07/how-to-shorten-long-text-documents-in-macos-with-the-summarize-service
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink4•1 day agoNecessary? No. But cheap and obedient. Humans poop and eat and need to sleep.
I only have a basic knowledge of tech, but surely something as simple as sending summarised news headlines, from whatever sources, could be easily managed by I dunno, a human?
Is AI really necessary here?
Apple already had a summary service that’s been in the OS for over ten years. Not sure why they decided they needed to use AI to fuck this up.
https://appleinsider.com/articles/18/05/07/how-to-shorten-long-text-documents-in-macos-with-the-summarize-service
Necessary? No. But cheap and obedient. Humans poop and eat and need to sleep.