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Over half of all tech industry workers view AI as overrated::undefined

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[–] theneverfox@pawb.social 1 points 11 months ago

That's called an expert system, and has been commonly called a form of AI for decades.

That is indeed what most of it is, my company was doing "sentiment analysis" and it was literally just checking it against a good and bad word list

When someone corporate says "AI" you should hear "extremely rudimentary machine learning" until given more details