alt Hacker NewsSo after years of being gleefully told that AI will replace all jobs an omniscient state of the art model, with heavy assistance, takes more than two weeks and thousands of dollars in tokens to do what child me did in a few days? Huh.
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dwaltrip • yesterday at 7:35 PM
Children are incredibly smart. All of this was fantasy 15 years ago. Comments like yours are amazing to me…
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murukesh_s • yesterday at 6:17 PM
I used to think the same until latest agents started adding perfectly fine features to a large existing react app with just basic input (in English) . Most of the jobs require levels of intelligence below that. It's just a matter of time before agents get to that.
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“And, because AI never got any better or any cheaper after that point, sussmanbaka’s wry observation remained true in perpetuity, forever.”
- History, most likely