Let's be honest, Generative AI isn't going all that well
Article URL: https://garymarcus.substack.com/p/lets-be-honest-generative-ai-isnt Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46605587 Points: 24 # Comments: 3...
Article URL: https://garymarcus.substack.com/p/lets-be-honest-generative-ai-isnt Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46605587 Points: 24 # Comments: 3...
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Article URL: https://claude.com/blog/cowork-research-preview Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46593022 Points: 1023 # Comments: 451...
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