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Archive for July 24th, 2024

Goldman Sachs: AI Is Overhyped, Wildly Expensive, and Unreliable

Posted by jpluimers on 2024/07/24

If even companies that normally charge a fukcton of money* to advise the obvious gets it, why are so many still falling for it?

[Wayback/Archive] Goldman Sachs: AI Is Overhyped, Wildly Expensive, and Unreliable

“Despite its expensive price tag, the technology is nowhere near where it needs to be in order to be useful for even such basic tasks”

Via [Wayback/Archive] tldr.nettime – tante: “”What this means in plain Engl…”

“What this means in plain English is that one of the largest financial institutions in the world is seeing what people who are paying attention are seeing with their eyes: Companies are acting like generative AI is going to change the world and are acting as such, while the reality is that this is a technology that is currently deeply unreliable and may not change much of anything at all.”

(Original title: Goldman Sachs: AI Is Overhyped, Wildly Expensive, and Unreliable)

  • do I really need to mention the USD 4 million contact for figuring out that for NYC, putting garbage bags on OTTO garbage wheelie bins would  on the streets would work better than putting plain garbage bags on the streets?

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PowerMac G5 ATX Gaming PC Case Mod | by Patrick Robert Doyle | Medium

Posted by jpluimers on 2024/07/24

Cool idea: [Wayback/Archive] PowerMac G5 ATX Gaming PC Case Mod | by Patrick Robert Doyle | Medium

Some of the links from that article which I have archived:

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