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That person apparently didn't talk to copy writers, photographers, content creators and authors.
by davidkl 1y ago
That person apparently didn't talk to copy writers, photographers, content creators and authors.
- sct202 1y agoOr customer service. My last few online store issues have been fully chatbot when they used to be half chatbot for intake and half person.
- thehoff 1y agoSame, after a little back and forth it became obvious I was not talking to a real person.
- Drakim 1y agoI like to get the chatbot to promise me massive discounts just to get whoever is reading the logs to sweat a little.
- sph 1y agoI have survived until today using the shibboleth "let me speak to a human" [1] The day this doesn't work any more, is the day I stop paying for that service. We should make a list of companies that still have actual customer service. 1: https://xkcd.com/806/ https://xkcd.com/806/ - from an era when the worst that could happen was having to speak with incompetent, but still human, tech support.
- xnorswap 1y agoIt no longer works for virgin media (UK cable monopoly). I got myself into a loop where no matter what I did, there was no human in the loop. Even the "threaten to cancel" trick didn't work, still just chatbots / automated services. Thankfully more and more of the UK is getting FTTH. Sadly for me I accidentally misunderstood the coverage checker when I last moved house.
- pixl97 1y ago> is the day I stop paying for that service. You're acting like it's not the companies that are monopolies that implement these systems first.
- rspoerri 1y ago> Many of these occupations have been described as being vulnerable to AI: accountants, customer support specialists, financial advisors, HR professionals, IT support specialists, journalists, legal professionals, marketing professionals, office clerks, software developers, and teachers.
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