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Topfiyesterday at 9:00 AM1 replyview on HN

Please. If you told a customer support rep that you are the former US president [0], they would not hand over the account straight away because you asked nicely.

These models are great tools, but putting them and people on the same level does a disservice to our species and also is simply incorrect to what we know these models to be and their capabilities/limitations.

[0] https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/jun/01/meta-ai-h...


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barrkelyesterday at 9:51 AM

I didn't put them on the same level.

At the same time, one should acknowledge that not all tasks are on the same level.

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