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Mozilla lays off 60 people, wants to build AI into Firefox (arstechnica.com)
submitted 10 months ago by [email protected] to c/technology
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[–] [email protected] 13 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Okay Mr. Robot.

[–] veng -3 points 10 months ago (1 children)

It's literally a marketing term for a bunch of structured algorithms at this stage - not some sentient witchcraft

[–] sparse_neuron 5 points 10 months ago (2 children)

It's definitely not sentient but to call it simple is definitely inaccurate.

[–] veng 4 points 10 months ago

I guess the point is that its complexity is overrated, but still definitely not 'simple'.

[–] [email protected] 0 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago)

... It is simple, the idea exists since 40y ago, it's just being done at scale

Edit: make it 80 actually