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

???? Wasn't Wolfram alpha one of the first publicly available programs on the Internet using "AI"????

[–] [email protected] 9 points 1 month ago (2 children)

They kind of legitimately do have a reason to want to do natural language processing of some form, because they've got a lot of useful functionality in Mathematica that you have to have specialized knowledge of syntax to access.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 month ago

That's what I'm saying it's one of the best uses for AI we have and one of the most long-lasting.

[–] brbposting 1 points 1 month ago

Interesting!

Suppose computer code of any kind can result in an enjoyable UX. But suppose it’s 95% “AI” bandwagoners aggravatingly cramming it in to check a box, and they ain’t got Apple budgets:

(Can’t do that automagic handwriting to math w/o some serious… machine learning or whatnot, but more importantly implementation’s thoughtful)

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