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mag7269 • yesterday at 6:30 PM • 2 replies • view on HN

“But they [Machines] won’t be good at finding questions.”

Yeah, I’m calling BS on this claim. They already are capable at finding new questions and/or pointing you in a new or novel direction.


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gtirloni • yesterday at 6:33 PM

Useful new questions and useful new or novel directions? What's the signal-to-noise ration there?

I think AI is going to improve a lot of things but people thinking the future is on auto-pilot now are delusional.

oulipo • yesterday at 7:47 PM

"Pointing you" is very different from "finding questions on their own", or useful math. Pointing you presupposes a human is there to value their question.

Which is precisely my point. That's why humans will always be needed