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[–] [email protected] 76 points 3 months ago (1 children)

There are even companies slapping AI labels onto old tech with timers to trick people into buying it.

[–] [email protected] 39 points 3 months ago (2 children)

That one DankPods video of the "AI Rice cooker" comes to mind

[–] [email protected] 10 points 3 months ago

For what it’s worth, rice cookers have been touting “fuzzy logic” for like 30 years. The term “AI” is pretty much the same, it just wasn’t as buzzy back then.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 3 months ago

Yeah that's the one I saw