A few comments on AI
2025-09-02 22:48:23.588294+02 by Dan Lyke 0 comments
as with blockchain, generative AI is not going away because there **is** one very important thing it is extremely useful for, and that is fraud.
L⁂Rhodes @lrhodes@merveilles.town
"People who use AI at work feel that they're more productive" is an argument I've been seeing in various forms lately, which, as a recommendation, is not far removed from "people on cocaine at parties feel that they're more interesting."
via Leafy Greens @leafygreens@meow.social, to which David Gerard @davidgerard@circumstances.run replied:
@leafygreens @denisbloodnok @EndorNim cocaine isn't going to take your job, someone using cocaine is going to take your job
Journeys In Film @JourneysInFilm@hcommons.social
What we're reading:
"Asked to generate intervention plans for struggling students, AI teacher assistants recommended more punitive measures for hypothetical students with Black-coded names and more supportive approaches for students the platforms perceived as white, a new study shows."
We know that educators are bombarded with (VC-funded) hype about AI tools as magical solutions. Please don't take these claims at face value and do your own due diligence. 1/4