“I Hate It With Every Bone In My Body”: People Are Calling Out The Overrated Things They’re Tired Of Being Told Are Amazing

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“AI.”

—u/andyrocks

“I work in IT, and every software app under the sun is throwing out new ‘AI’ features, and they’re almost all garbage. I think it’s for marketing or competitive positioning purposes. AI gets our business sponsors all excited, though, and then they pressure my team to implement those ‘vapor-ware’ features. Hell, even cars are being marketed with AI features now, but maintenance predictions, vehicle diagnostics, and even self-driving features are really just algorithms or complex applications, not really AI. Calling something AI doesn’t make it AI.”

—u/KitchenPalentologist