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To be fair, we've always had startups pretending they have "AI" or "machine learning" but it was just mechanical turk or someone on upwork.

• djbusby 3y ago
  Ten Finger Automation or Wizard of Oz are the terms my entrepreneur/investor group uses.
  • rgbrgb 3y ago
    pg used "man behind the curtain" (riff on Oz) for our real estate startup :)
• icoder 3y ago
  That's true. And the term mechanical turk by itself refers to an even (much) older 'fake' AI!