Big Tech Is Faking AI

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Big Tech Is Faking AI
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A new report has shown that Amazon's "Just Walk Out" AI checkout process is actually processed by 1,000 staff in India.Tech companies are under pressure to d...

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Half-truth.

"According to The Information, 700 out of 1,000 Just Walk Out sales required human reviewers as of 2022. "

So its not like AI is non-existent. It is actually here, but its not accurate

Source: https://gizmodo.com/amazon-reportedly-ditches-just-walk-out-grocery-stores-1851381116

That's not AI tho. Like on any level.

Calling that AI is marketing or a lie.

Except there is an AI. It just wasn't confident for 70% of transactions and flagged those for manual review.

Anything can be an AI if the marketing department decides to call it AI.

Possibly they are trying to use the data generated by the workers to train an AI

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