🤖 AI & Emerging Technology
🤖 AI & Emerging Technology
AI tools, automation, future tech, and discussions about where technology is heading.
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Which kind of vandalism actually counts as art?
Started by scruffy_pockets ·
Which kind of vandalism actually counts as art?
so my neighbor called the cops on me last spring because i put googly eyes on the lion statue outside the library. the lion looked way happier tbh and nobody ever proved it was me ngl anyway, i'll die on this hill, tasteful vandalism can be art. pick which one you'd defend in cou...
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Worst grocery store parking lot crime?
Started by PickleballPam58 ·
Worst grocery store parking lot crime?
so I was at Publix this morning and somebody left their cart rolling loose right behind my Camry... the corral was maybe ten feet away!! I'm not saying anything, I'm just saying... Tyler says I should let it go but I watched a Dateline last night and honestly people who don't put...
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i used one of those AI playlist generators to find more bands like my favorite obscure shoegaze stuff... it made up three bands that dont exist!!
Started by Stargazer6 ·
i used one of those AI playlist generators to find more bands like my favorite obscure shoegaze stuff... it made up three bands that dont exist!!
so i typed in a bunch of my faves and asked for "more like this" and it gave me this really confident list and three of them just aren't real?? it even gave one of them an album title and a release year (1994!!) and said they were "from the Leeds scene." i searched bandcamp, disc...
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AI translation earbuds at a show... they turned the band's lyrics into a grocery list??
Started by Stargazer6 ·
AI translation earbuds at a show... they turned the band's lyrics into a grocery list??
so my friend lent me those live translation earbuds for a show saturday... it was this tiny french dream pop band (cant remember their name lol, I already have a whole thread about forgetting band names so i clearly havent learned anything)
the reverb was so heavy the earbuds ju...
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Which planet would you actually want to visit?
Started by Stargazer6 ·
Which planet would you actually want to visit?
ok so i was supposed to be fixing my telescope mount but i got distracted again... anyway!! fun fact: Uranus is tipped about 98 degrees on its side, so it basically rolls around the sun!! that's why i'm pulling for it lol. Pretend travel time and not dying aren't a problem. Where...
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Tyler says half the true crime videos I've been watching on YouTube are made by computers... the cases aren't even real??
Started by PickleballPam58 ·
Tyler says half the true crime videos I've been watching on YouTube are made by computers... the cases aren't even real??
so I ran out of new Dateline episodes and started watching these "true crime" videos YouTube kept suggesting I watched one about a dental office manager in Ohio who poisoned her boss with a mouthwash and I was hooked, I worked in a dental office for 31 years so of course I was ho...
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the text-to-sql thing our team started using wrote a NOT IN against a nullable column and nobody noticed for 3 weeks
Started by datawrangler92 ·
the text-to-sql thing our team started using wrote a NOT IN against a nullable column and nobody noticed for 3 weeks
coworker pastes the question into the new "ask your
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My dentist has an AI that reads x-rays now... I have some questions...
Started by PickleballPam58 ·
My dentist has an AI that reads x-rays now... I have some questions...
Went in for my cleaning Thursday and the new girl pulled up my bitewings, and there was a little computer program drawing colored boxes all over my molars... it flagged a "possible lesion" on #14 that I'm pretty sure is just my old filling from 1987... I did hygiene for 31 years...
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the AI review summaries on maps are lying about my favorite giant concrete dinosaur
Started by glitterfuel ·
the AI review summaries on maps are lying about my favorite giant concrete dinosaur
ok so I'm planning a fall drive this month and I looked up the big concrete dinosaur off the state route. he's been out there since the 60s, his tail fell off sometime around 2019 and somebody fixed it with what I'm pretty sure is PVC pipe and HOPE. I love him dearly
and the lit...
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ever tried using one of those AI stargazing apps to ID stuff?? mine is very sure about a lot of things...
Started by Stargazer6 ·
ever tried using one of those AI stargazing apps to ID stuff?? mine is very sure about a lot of things...
so last night i point my phone at a bright dot over the neighbor's roof and the app goes "Jupiter!!" with total confidence it was a plane. it was blinking jupiter doesnt blink lol
to be fair it got Vega right and i was weirdly proud of it?? like good job little app!! (fun fact,...
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Those self-checkout machines at Publix that yell "unexpected item in bagging area"... are they getting smarter or am I getting dumber??
Started by PickleballPam58 ·
Those self-checkout machines at Publix that yell "unexpected item in bagging area"... are they getting smarter or am I getting dumber??
So the self-checkout lanes at my Publix got new machines this week... apparently they have a camera now that "recognizes produce" all on its own sounds nice until it decided my bag of Vidalia onions was a bunch of bananas and I had to wait for the young man to come over and fix i...
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Got a phone call from "Tyler" saying he was in jail... it wasnt Tyler...
Started by PickleballPam58 ·
Got a phone call from "Tyler" saying he was in jail... it wasnt Tyler...
so this happened Tuesday and I'm still a little shaky about it phone rings around 10am and it's Tyler's voice, I mean his exact voice, saying "Grandma I messed up, I'm in trouble, please dont tell Mom" and then some "lawyer" gets on and says I need to get $2,800 in gift cards fro...
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Do you think AI is doing more harm than good?
Started by Kennysplash ·
Do you think AI is doing more harm than good?
Ever since the advent of AI, many have been arguing the impact it has on the masses. Some believe that it has made our tasks and productivity easier while others believe that it has caused loss of jobs and ingenuity.
What do you think?
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AI predictions for the next 10 years
Started by Rogue ·
AI predictions for the next 10 years
Let's see who gets it right.
What technology do you think will become commonplace by 2036?
🤖 Personal AI assistants
🚗 Self-driving vehicles
🏠 Fully automated smart homes
🧠 Brain-computer interfaces
🌎 Real-time universal translation
What's your prediction?
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Have you used AI to create music, art, or videos?
Started by Rogue ·
Have you used AI to create music, art, or videos?
Creative AI tools are evolving fast.
Have you experimented with:
AI image generation
AI music creation
AI voice cloning
AI video generation
[*]AI writing tools
What were the results? Impressive, disappointing, or somewhere in between?
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