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   Chris to rbowman   
   Re: Is it AI or not   
   13 Aug 23 21:47:01   
   
   XPost: alt.comp.os.windows-10, alt.home.repair   
   From: ithinkiam@gmail.com   
      
   rbowman  wrote:   
   > On Fri, 11 Aug 2023 05:42:10 -0400, Paul wrote:   
   >   
   >> CharGPT is about as useful as OCR. OCR is about 99% accurate.   
   >> You've just run 200 pages through the scanner. Now what...   
   >   
   > 'Stochastic' gets used a lot so 100% accuracy isn't even a realistic goal.   
   > 'Good enough' is the criteria. If a simple model can tell a cat from a dog   
   > 97% of the time, that's pretty good. Humans aren't 100% either so you   
   > could say artificial intelligence is a lot like human intelligence.   
      
   Exactly. Perfection is not the target. At a minimum an AI that performs as   
   well as a human that never gets tired, grumpy or distracted and is twice as   
   fast would be enough of an improvement.   
      
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