Comment by torben-friis
16 hours ago
This is a huge problem regarding the specifics of ai. Tech is becoming very adversarial as a worker, since marketing and technical information are blurring lines more and more.
16 hours ago
This is a huge problem regarding the specifics of ai. Tech is becoming very adversarial as a worker, since marketing and technical information are blurring lines more and more.
Influencers are getting paid to promote ai for 10s of thousands of USD. This is one the reasons social media has been swamped with it lately.
This! I now have to fight bad tech decisions at my companies because many devs follow influencers.
Look also at the hate spread against UE5… It’s everywhere and half of the arguments are falsehoods made by influencers with no real experience in the industry…
Yes, some of the latest campaigns:
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47945021
There were earlier initiatives from the industry. This is just what is in the open and does not even include automated LLM "influencers".
OMG ! I've been dealing with one such AI kool aid nut for 6 months now and I can trace a lot of they've done down to specific pointers from that anthropic "champion" playbook.
> Tech is becoming very adversarial as a worker, since marketing and technical information are blurring lines
Since one of LLM's largest market (with product fit) is us developers, we are experiencing what the crypto bros did to others.