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by moose_man 2y ago
When I see people saying things like Claude could be a Supreme Court Justice I'm reminded of all the blockchain maximalists a few years ago being like, this will transform every function in the economy.
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by moose_man 2y ago
Or the issues with hallucinations?
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by moose_man 2y ago
I'm not sure I believe that math though. The person taking the order is also the person responsible for the drinks and the payment. Most of the inside is already done through app and kiosks. Drive through also has the ability to pick u
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by moose_man 2y ago
Also all the bad publicity / videos on social media hits their corporate image of competence so it's also damaging their brand.
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by moose_man 2y ago
The labor costs are not what's causing the price rises, the CEO have said so themselves on earnings calls. Also the costs of implementing the system at all restaurants when you have stuff like Kiosks already makes it overkill. They&#x2
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by moose_man 2y ago
No idea, but I was surprised. Their ad campaign is part of why they are being charged.
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by moose_man 2y ago
Yeah, but from what I can tell, there are some fundamental issues to be solved before we get an error rate anything like that with Generative AI.
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by moose_man 2y ago
I saw one of their ads today on Reddit lol.
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by moose_man 2y ago
Yeah, but the horse didn't drive the cars.
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by moose_man 2y ago
The cost of implementing this system vs paying a teenager minimum wage makes it not worth, and probably not worth it for a while. A lot of use cases for generative AI seem to miss that you can get humans to do them for pretty low costs and
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by moose_man 2y ago
It seems like the investigations are linked so it could be they are acting in concert in a way that prevents or disrupts competition. Say for instance, OpenAI was using Microsoft money to buy chips and Nvidia was favoring it in a way that h
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by moose_man 2y ago
Google and Apple are currently in antitrust litigation, and the government is looking into Facebook's acquisitions of Insta and Whatapp.
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The bubble mania is incredibly destructive to the real economy
1 points by moose_man 2y ago|0 comments
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by moose_man 2y ago
The Chinese government warns companies about US investigations and helps them avoid US enforcement.
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China continues to subsidize deadly fentanyl exports(npr.org)
6 points by moose_man 2y ago|3 comments
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Some Amazon employees are complaining about projected pay cuts(businessinsider.com)
1 points by moose_man 3y ago|0 comments
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The Fed may have no choice but to tip the US into recession, economist says(businessinsider.com)
3 points by moose_man 3y ago|0 comments
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by moose_man 3y ago
https://archive.ph/0IdiV
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More Companies Are Defaulting over and over Again, S&P Says – Highest Since 2008(bloomberg.com)
7 points by moose_man 3y ago|2 comments
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by moose_man 3y ago
Cut costs - aka fire lots of people.
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by moose_man 3y ago
https://archive.ph/zwJvl
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US Producer Prices Rise 2.1% from Year Ago, Most in 11 Months(bloomberg.com)
3 points by moose_man 3y ago|1 comments
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With inflation, long-predicted economic storm clouds may be forming(cnn.com)
1 points by moose_man 3y ago|0 comments
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by moose_man 3y ago
The Calls for Help Coming From Above the Poverty Line https://www.wsj.com/lifestyle/poverty-america-low-income-eme...
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The Calls for Help Coming from Above the Poverty Line(wsj.com)
3 points by moose_man 3y ago|1 comments
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Retail tech startup Fabric firing 15% of workforce in second round of layoffs(calcalistech.com)
1 points by moose_man 3y ago|0 comments
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by moose_man 3y ago
The economy is terrible for most people and this AI driven loosening of financial conditions is only benefitting a small number of wealthy people at the expense of prolonging the pain for most. The longer the stock mania keeps the Fed from
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Credit-Card Delinquency Rates Were Worst on Record in Fed Study(bloomberg.com)
10 points by moose_man 3y ago|7 comments
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The Market May Have Hit a Real Record, but It Could Be a Problem(nytimes.com)
1 points by moose_man 3y ago|1 comments
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Apple Cut at Least 600 Workers When Car, Screen Projects Stopped(bloomberg.com)
17 points by moose_man 3y ago|1 comments

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