Linus Torvalds reckons AI is ‘90% marketing and 10% reality’
Linus Torvalds reckons AI is ‘90% marketing and 10% reality’
The Linux creator is interested in AI, but the hype means he "basically ignores" it.
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I'm waiting for the part that it gets used for things that are not lazy, manipulative and dishonest. Until then, I'm sitting it out like Linus.
AI has been used for these things for decades, they are just in the background and not noticed by laypeople
Though the biggest issue is that when people say "AI" today, they mean specifically LLMs, but the world of AI is so much larger than that
I’m waiting for the part that it gets used for things that are not lazy
Replacing menial or boring tasks is like 90% of what I'm hoping from it.
This is where I'm at. The push right now has nft pump and dump energy.
The moment someone says ai to me right now I auto disengage. When the dust settles, I'll look at it seriously.