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bigbadfelineyesterday at 9:27 PM3 repliesview on HN

> You gave it capability to delete emails. Why did you expect it not to do that at least some of the time?

Because of the I in AI of course. Would you call it false advertisement and go after the providers?


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foolswisdomyesterday at 11:02 PM

This reminds of the conversation the other day about the deleted production database at railway. "this person obviously didn't follow best practice of being hyper distrusting of LLM agents", and the response "yeah but every company is marketing it as safe. someone is gonna fall for it".

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yuliyptoday at 12:03 AM

But intelligent beings are fundamentally fallible? That's kind of the nature of doing leaps of reasoning: sometimes those leaps are amazing, sometimes they're wrong. It's what's advertised.

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bdangubictoday at 12:16 AM

I is in the I of the beholder :)