• @br3d
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    2010 months ago

    When are we going to stop using the term “AI” to mean “uses a computer”?

    • @ericbomb
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      310 months ago

      Was it like this back when computers were first made?

      Attach a calculator to a thing and they say it has a computer!

      • @br3d
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        10 months ago

        I can’t remember if it was worded exactly like that, but I do remember something like what you’re describing happening, with everything suddenly computerised. I distinctly remember a TV science presenter looking to camera once and using the phrase “…feeds into the inevitable microprocessor”