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The US Secretary of Education referred to AI as ‘A1,’ like the steak sauce (techcrunch.com)
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[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 week ago (3 children)

A part of my brain always reads AI as Al (yes, those are two different letters). As in Albert.

So it's generative Albert. And "Albert is increasingly using more power".

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago)

If you can be my bodyguard, I can be your long-lost pal, I can call you Betty; and Betty, when you call me, You can call me Al

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 week ago

I once saw a headline that someone (I forgot who) said that "AI is weird". All I could think was, well yeah, he's been called "Weird Al" all of his professional life ...